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The writer of the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson
all men are created equal people are endowed by their creator with unalienable rights. life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. right of the people to abolish governments gov't derives their power from the consent of the people
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Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is at once the nation's most cherished symbol of liberty and Jefferson's most enduring monument. Here, in exalted and unforgettable phrases, Jefferson expressed the convictions in the minds and hearts of the American people. The political philosophy of the Declaration was not new; its ideals of individual liberty had already been expressed by John Locke and the Continental philosophers. What Jefferson did was to summarize this philosophy in "self-evident truths" and set forth a list of grievances against the King in order to justify before the world the breaking of ties between the colonies and the mother country. a paper that they singed
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Thomas Jefferson. It was drafted on July 4th, 1776.
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration. He drafted his ideas from John Locke.
Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson but at that time he wasn't presidant
Thomas Jefferson (NOVA NET)
The five men who drafted the Declaration of Independence were Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman. The first draft was written by Thomas Jefferson.
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The writer of the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence, but several others had a hand in it as well including Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. Jefferson would go on to serve as America's 3rd U.S. President.
The Declaration of Independence was adapted and drafted in Philadelphia by Thomas Jefferson. A total of forty-seven alterations were made on the document before it was presented to Congress on June 28.
Thomas Jefferson and those who drafted the Declaration of Independence as well as the Constitution. The American Founding Fathers essentially.