![]() ![]() He explains that even though these great guys were seen as rebels and rioters by their contemporaries, at the end of the day, they became heroes. Thoreau proposes to follow the examples of cool dudes from the past such as Copernicus, Luther, Washington, and Franklin (Thoreau 185). ![]() He says that people act foolishly when they decide to be patient, and tolerate less than even-handed treatment. So, he urges the audience to disobey the government and become rebels against such idle-headed regulations. At the beginning of his argument, Thoreau states that some laws in the country are extremely ghastly, and they do nothing else, but bring great pains and problems to the citizens of the country (Thoreau 184). ![]()
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