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The government gets its power to govern as enumerated in the declaration of independence from the constitution.
The People
The declaration of Independence didn't say anything about a "ruler". It was a letter to the king listing the reasons why the colonies wanted to be free and then declaring independence.
It's the Declaration of Independence. The thirteen colonies declared their independence from Great Britain.
people have equal rights for this country under god and its people.
The declaration of independence declare war to England.
Everyone in the Congress had some what of a say but it was written by Thomas Jefferson.
That is how the Declaration of Independence started, in order to become separated from Britain.
They can reform the govermnemt
That phrase "We the people..." is not in the Declaration of Independence. It is in the US Constitution.
Thomas Jefferson stated the government should be based on protecting the rights of people's freedom. The Declaration of Independence was based on the rights of people.
The bulk of the content in the Declaration of Independence were about liberty and freedom.