We hold these truths to be self-evident: these are undeniable facts, these are self-explanatory, all men are created equal: no one in society is better or more important than anyone else, in reality: just wealthy, white, Christian men, they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights: people have rights from the moment they are born , people have god-given rights, unalienable: cannot be taken away, cannot be given away, among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: these are some of the rights that people are born with, these were influenced by John Locke but with a major change at the end, the Preamble: the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence, makes lots of empty promises to the colonists, Rich, white, men: the men who made lots of promises to colonists, the men who signed the Declaration of Independence, pursuit of happiness: makes no specific promise but sounds really good, property was changed to this,

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