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Which specific groups of people can benefit from the writings of the Declaration of Independence today?

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Answer: Rulers?

That all humans are born with “natural rights,” including the right to protect their lives, liberty, and property.

That government is a “social contract” between people and their rulers, which can be dissolved if rulers fail to promote the people's welfare.

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