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In The Declaration of Independence it uses “Rights” and “Duties” differently. What does the author mean by the difference between a right and a duty? Why does the author use both words? (1775 by Jefferson
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In The Declaration of Independence it uses “Rights” and “Duties” differently. What does the author mean by the difference between a right and a duty? Why does the author use both words? (1775 by Jefferson)

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Rights are things that we have and duties are the thing we have to do
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