"We hold these truths to be self-evident..." comes from the US Declaration of Independence.
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.
Self-Evident
a. the constitution
it is a line from the declaration fo independance
Thomas Jefferson who wrote in the Declaration of Independence said this.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Declaration of Independence.
The phrase "we hold these truths to be self-evident" means that the truths mentioned, which come after that famous phrase, do not need to be explained, defended, or rationalized. "Self-evident" means that the thing provides its own justification just because it exists.
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.
Self-Evident
you [should] assume the following is true
"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal."
a. the constitution
Self evident means obviously true in itself, without need for justification. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." The instinct for survival is self-evident, but instincts can be overridden by logic or emotion.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
it is a line from the declaration fo independance