Declaration Quote by Andrew Cuomo

The Declaration calls us to recognize the inherent equality of all people. And when it becomes unmistakably evident that a government is denying the…

— Mike Crapo

“The Declaration of Independence states that we the people have the right to revolution, the right to overthrow a government that has committed abuses…

— Rodolpho Gonzales

The people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government and to reform, alter, or totally change the same when their…

— Alexander Hamilton

The U.S. Declaration of Independence enshrines the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Alas, that is not the case everywhere in…

— Haris Pasovic

The founding of our Nation was more than a political event; it was an act of faith, a promise to Americans and to the…

— Jimmy Carter

“Sovereignty...as understood in the Declaration of Independence was originally, and by nature, the equal and unalienable possession of individual human beings. The original equality…

— Harry V. Jaffa

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people…

— Thomas Jefferson

Freedom and Liberty cannot exist without Individual Responsibilty. Failure to exercise Individual Responsibilty forfeits your right to self-governance and delivers it to Government which,…

— Brian Wilson

The Declaration of Independence states that the Creator gave man the right to liberty. It seems man can realize that liberty only if he…

— Vaclav Havel

The Declaration [of Independence] was not a protest against government, but against the excess of government. It prescribed the proper role of government, to…

— Gerald R. Ford

The doctrine of the Declaration of Independence predicated upon the glory of man and the corresponding duty to society that the rights of citizens…

— Calvin Coolidge

I do not believe the promises of the Declaration of Independence are just for the strong, the independent, the healthy. They are for everyone-including…

— George W. Bush