It declared the colonies free from British authority, establishing the shared destiny of the states in their fight for self government.
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The Declaration of Independence was an importment statement because it was set our freedom from the English.
The Declaration of Independence could be described in may ways. There is no "best" one.It was a statement of American existenceIt was a statement of American identityIt was, and still is a statement of American hope for the country and for the people.And, of course, it can be described as a statement of American independence - the very reason for the existence of the document.
The Declaration of Independence is what was declared in 1776 in which the US declared its independence from Great Britain and its tyrannical king.
The Declaration of Independence was a remarkable philosophical statement for any time, actually. It was a declaration by people being governed that they were no longer willing to be governed, and now considered themselves a sovereign nation unto themselves.
I would say that the Declaration of Independence should be respected, but not revered. It is an important document, which established the ideological basis for the creation of the United States of America, but it is not holy. The US itself is a great country, but it also has a very flawed history.