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This 3 page paper compares and contrasts the two documents. It is suggested that perhaps the Friedmans took things too far but basically, the writings are in agreement. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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some ways. Of course, there are differences. The former was written at an important time in American history, and its goal was to create a great nation while the latter
was written during the twentieth century in order to explore ideas about free trade and the natural freedoms of mankind. The Declaration of Independence indeed was about declaring independence from
England but it was also very much about natural rights (Miller and Faux 170). The Friedmans writing was also one that embraced the ideas of natural rights and free will.
The second paragraph in the Declaration of Independence states: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with
certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. --That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the
consent of the governed, --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, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness." While
a well known mandate, this paragraph provides a sense that indeed, man does have certain freedoms and rights that are innate, and so the government should keep a hands off
approach as much as possible. In some way, this is similar to the work by the Friedmans. In fact, the Friedmans do reference the Declaration of Independence in their essay
entitled "Created Equal." One can tell simply by the title that these authors do support that admonition similar to what the Declaration states which was in part authored by Thomas
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