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The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today. They also remain a stan
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"The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today. They also remain a standard for those nations across the globe striving to achieve democracy"

- Paul Gillmor

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This quote by Paul Gillmor talks to the enduring tradition of the Declaration of Independence. The perfects expressed in the Declaration, such as the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of joy, stay a requirement for our country today. These exact same suitables are also a beacon of wish for nations around the globe aiming to accomplish democracy. The Declaration of Independence is a suggestion that all individuals have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of joy, despite their nationality or background. It is a reminder that democracy is a right that ought to be available to all people, and that it deserves fighting for. The Declaration of Independence is an ageless document that continues to motivate people around the world to pursue a much better future.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Paul Gillmor between February 1, 1939 and September 5, 2007. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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