Thus far, I believe the Patriots have created a stronger argument for resistance based on Locke’s principles. It seems the Patriots are willing to create order, while still gaining freedom. With the courts open, we can achieve liberty and order in the colonies. Despite the Patriots’ view of the courts, I disagree with the non-importation agreement. On the Loyalists’ side, I agree that the mobs are disrupting society and there should be laws to maintain order. However, I do not appreciate not having a voice in government. My votes are powerful and can help influence either faction. As you can see, I am torn between the Patriots and the Loyalists. I am willing to hear more opinions from both the Patriots and the Loyalists. Using my best judgement,
