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We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal the theme of this passage from the declaration of independence is best described as what

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This phrase was included to remind people that citizens have the same rights as political leaders. Though this had not been the case in Britain or in their American colonies, the Founding Fathers wanted to make sure that it would be the case in the country they were creating.
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