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Baron de Montesquieu . Gov’t should NOT be controlled by the king…power should be divided . John Locke. if the king does not respect the needs of the majority… people have the right to overthrow the king. Declaration Of Independence.
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Gov’t should NOT be controlled by the king…power should be divided
if the king does not respect the needs of the majority… people have the right to overthrow the king
Written on July 4, 1776Drafted by Thomas Jefferson“All Men Are Created Equal”
Wrote about “Inalienable Rights”Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Written by Thomas Paineif the government is not just and fair, it is the duty of the people to get rid of it