The Declaration of Independence outlined the relationship between individuals and government, emphasizing self-evident truths of equality and rights.
The Declaration of Independence outlined a relationship between individuals and the government but did not detail the power and control of that government. It defined principles and protests but did not have the force of law, as that role was fulfilled by the United States Constitution, which established the shape of government and the limits of freedom protected.
Influenced by Enlightenment philosophers like John Locke, the Declaration of Independence proclaimed the self-evident truths that all men are created equal and endowed with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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