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"We hold these truths to be self-evident..." comes from the US Declaration of Independence.
Self-Evident
The correct phrase is "We hold these truths to be self-evident,...." The primary author of the United States Declaration of Independence was Thomas Jefferson.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence speaks of self evident truths. These truths include the fact that all men are equal, and that all people should be free to pursue happy lives in whatever way they see fit.
preamble
"We hold these truths to be self-evident..." comes from the US Declaration of Independence.
preamble
Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence :)
"These Truths" the Bill of Rights in the Declaration of Independence
Self-Evident
The Declaration of Independence.
The founders believed that the purpose of government is to secure the unalienable rights of human beings. Accordingly, the Declaration of Independence states: "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 among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."
The correct phrase is "We hold these truths to be self-evident,...." The primary author of the United States Declaration of Independence was Thomas Jefferson.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence speaks of self evident truths. These truths include the fact that all men are equal, and that all people should be free to pursue happy lives in whatever way they see fit.
The Declaration of Independence.