Men should not petition for rights but take them. What does that mean?

Thomas Paine Quote: “Men should not petition for rights, but take them.” (10 wallpapers) - Quotefancy.

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Explanation:

based on this information, i would advocate against sweatshop labour because it exploits workers in unsafe working conditions with little pay. though sweatshops produce inexpensive goods, they harm the environment, workers, and often use unsafe materials to make consumer goods.

an economic reason that the south needed a reconstruction plan is that plantations, factories, and other businesses were destroyed during the war.