"What? The crown is bothered by our crimes
against the Indians so we can't expand anymore?"
"It's worse than that--rumor has it
that slavery will soon be outlawed!"; "This is intolerable! Let's throw away our patriotism, betray our country and found a new nation on stolen land!"
"I certainly hope that the southern states don't get the idea to
do the same thing to the northern states a century from now."