Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence and his editors were John Adams, John Jay, and Ben Franklin. It took 6 rewrites before it was finished.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson wrote Almost the entire first draft.
The ideas of John Locke and Thomas Paine influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independance.
read and youll might find it retardd
thomas jefferson
Yes. Jefferson had read Locke and studied his ideas so he used them in the Declaration.
Jefferson read Locke and put his thinking in the Declaration .
The Founding Fathers were very well-educated and well-read men. Most of them could read Greek or Latin or both, and had read the writings of Plato, Aristotle, Cicero and Cato.
In the Declaration of Independence these "inalienable rights" are specifically mentioned.Specifically, The Declaration of Independence states "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
13/9/2032. gutted mate :L
The Declaration of Independence mentioned the rights of man. Jefferson had read Locke and used the Enlightenment thinking in the Declaration.
John Hancock didn't write the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson did. Hancock was the first to sign it and he did so large enough so King George wouldn't have to use his glasses to read it.