The “summer soldier” and the “sunshine patriot” are best described as fair-weather individuals.
These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
–Thomas Paine,
“Crisis No. 1”
Choose the right word or phrase that completes each sentence.
Paine opens by saying that these are
✔ challenging times
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The “summer soldier” and the “sunshine patriot” are best described as
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