Question

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that

they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that
these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."



What does this excerpt mean?

Answer 1

It means that everyone has equal rights, and in this case the excerpt is referring to natural rights - rights everyone has as soon as they are born. (Natural rights was an idea created by Enlightenment thinker John Locke)

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