Kammala wannan magana: " Common Sense " ya kasance sananne sosai wajen yadawa ga masu sauraro da yawa ra'ayoyin da suka riga sun kasance a cikin amfani da su a tsakanin 'yan majalisa da kuma jagorancin jagorancin al'ummar da ke tasowa, wanda ba su da wata hujja game da hujjojin Paine a cikin kira ga' yancin kai. Wataƙila ɗan littafin ya yi tasiri kaɗan a kan
Majalisa ta Continental ta yanke shawarar bayar da Yarjejeniyar Independence, tun da wannan jikin ya fi damuwa da yadda bayyana 'yancin kai zai shafi yakin basasa. Ɗaya daga cikin ra'ayoyin da ke cikin "Common Sense" shine bangaskiyar Paine game da yanayin zaman lafiya na jamhuriyoyi; ra'ayoyinsa sun kasance farkon da karfi na abin da malaman zasu kira ka'idar zaman lafiya na dimokuradiyya.