- July 4, 1776
- Continental Congress
- Unanimous
- To dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another
- All men are created equal; they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights; that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
- The people
- From the consent of the governed
- To alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government
- When it becomes destructive of these ends
- To reduce them under absolute Despotism
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