Maintaining peace is more important than going to war over rights we already have.
What type of colonist most likely made the statement?
A) A woman, because many colonial Woman feared war would result in loss of liberties
B) A loyalist because many loyalist believed that revolution was not worth the cost
C) A patriot because many patriots were property owners with a great deal to lose
D) A southern slave because slaves had little hope of achieving personal freedom in war