The government should protect these rights by securing the consent of the governed and by deriving its power from the people.
According to the Declaration of Independence, people possess four unalienable rights: life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and to change or abolish a destructive government and initiate a new government.
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unalienable rights
According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are established to secure the rights of mankind, such as the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. These rights, according to the Declaration, are unalienable, meaning they cannot be taken away. When any form of government becomes "destructive of these ends" (the unalienable rights of the citizens), it is the right of the citizens to "alter or abolish" that government, and establish a new government that will protect the rights of the people.
According to the Declaration of Independence, people have the right to alter or abolish a government that does not protect their rights or serve their interests.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the government should protect the rights the people have been given. Should the government fail in this fundamental duty, the people have the right to overthrow the government.
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the consent of the governed
Personal security, the right of personal liberty, and the right to acquire and enjoy property. A site dedicated to the US Declaration of Independence can be viewed in the related links.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the government should protect the rights the people have been given. Should the government fail in this fundamental duty, the people have the right to overthrow the government.
To secure our unalienable Rights. Among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
According to the Declaration of Independence, the government derives its power from the consent of the governed. In other words its power comes from its people.The government get their power from the people.The government gets its power from the people, you and me!! The American citizens.