Declaring the Right to be Human

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likeminded individuals for just reasons. They ultimately had similar outcomes over the course of time. The colonist and women of the Seneca Falls Convention each had similar views from their oppressors and soon to be followers.
Jefferson chose his words wording carefully and strategically implemented it throughout the document. The Declaration of Independence proved to be very effective. It essentially marks the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. Jefferson made distinct points of intentions, and list of grievances. Over time more and more colonist got on board with the ideas of the founding fathers, and those who were not fought against the rebellion. The Declaration of Independence used strong statements that most can identify today and will continue to carry on for generations, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights..." (Jefferson 590). With these words fresh ...

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people and groups of people. It was meant to be read by King George III himself, other political entities of Britain, the people of Britain, and the people residing in the Colonies. It was meant to send a message to Britain declaring the Colonist independence at any cost. It was meant to convince the people of the Colonies to help back the words of the declaration, and fight if need be. The message was clear, "That whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends; it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government..." (Jefferson 590). Stanton made her message just as clear. She also targeted specific people similar in nature to ...

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