We keep telling you that we are NOT SUBJECTS. We're CITIZENS. We don't live at the pleasure of the Crown. We have sovereign rights in America. Please change your books and stuff, because our government does NOT RULE us, they do jobs we HIRE them to do. That's why he's fighting back, because they've clearly mistaken him for either a serf or a slave, at the behest of some sort of Crown, and NO AMERICAN is!
Sheesh, you'd think you'd remember a war back in 1776 about this!