Declaration of independence

The idea that "... all men are created equal" became the heart and foundation of American democracy. As President Lincoln would note in 1861, these words were like "Maxim for a free society ... a stumbling block to all those who have followed a time can try to turn a free people back into the hateful path of despotism." This is an obligation to pursue the good life, maintaining their individual freedom, and the greatest performance of his potential happiness. Although it sounds like an oxymoron, people are created equal, because they are all created differently. Even today, all people struggle to meet their needs in a world full of differences, and, in truth, these needs can not be denied. Consequently, there are certain rights to which all men of honor, based on nothing more than their common humanity. And, of course, these words ring true and have been developed to date. (Zinn, Pp. 20)

The concept of human rights, or rights, which were all, regardless of gender or race, was built by continuously since Jefferson first brought them to the colonies. (Maier Pp. 20)

The basic premise of the Declaration of Independence is that the government put in place to serve people's needs and ensure their basic, inalienable and undeniable natural rights reserved. Another way in which governments are here to ensure that a person can do whatever he or she wants, as long as it does not violate the natural rights of another. This line of thought could be many connotations and applications in the modern world. Current issues events such as the legalization of drugs and prostitution would be valid in this theory. In fact, all these illegal actions, no matter how distasteful and immoral, is usually done one on one with perhaps not immediately proceed to the ...