has rcfoscd.fo:alcm<jtimcaftc: Stu
iHc .dannihilatioH Jxux'
I /■' : . in thecourse of human civiite. it becoines necessary for one people tv di^l-
Ax’ dx- political bands which Ixuv con’Ketcd tix’m withanotK
mon; d v powers of Sv cash flv sepu rate and cyual station to wh
.upof natures < kxtciltitk tfxq.J '
they should declare the causes whu
' ,’c Mddvsctiud>9tolx’sclf-ci'i.
uva by tlx’ir CI rcator wilh certain u
dx pu rsuit of Ixippincss •. dxit. to e
nip'i'J men.ctc.’tviiio dvit just pot
vei any foriilof^oi'c:nnpi)t Ixcei
people to alt’: o: abolish it.and t
v:.aryl to assume a-
hich tlx’ Ian's of nature
: respect to the opinions Jnp>|l’ii|4 rojui res the I
d them to tlx separation -
hotadm.ma:c created canal •. that dvr arc ciido
iHc tights .thatamong tivsc arc life.iibcrty.and
these rights.goivmicnrs aw iiistitutcda -
’tom the consent of dx’ governed ittxit wlx’ije I
.•structuv of dvsc cnds'.itisdx- rigl'tcfdx’ |
_ titute a >iewgpiv:nment,laini|aitsli?iuKld-
don on such punctpks.ando.-aa’t: .mg it-.-pouvrs in such form .as I? tixm sMsc-1
SSBBSSSES?*!.'"'/3-cm njo&t lil’clv to effect then yaFea and happiness. f Prudence, indeed, will dictate. |
rixit governments k’lia.p - ‘ iHished slvttld not be changed Io: light aiid transient causes dmd acco.’dinglr.all cyp
nonce Kith shown tlxit mankind are more disposed to suit”., while evils arc suite ruble, than to ugbt'dx’mscjl
ves bv obolisbiiig dx- fetnis to which j\rd re accustomed .13 ut wlxm a (oils train of abuses and’ usutpa I
(ions', pur suing ini’ariablrthc same object.princes a design to reduce dxnt unde; absolute despotisni.U'is |
their right, itistbei: duty'.totl'wwolFsuchagoi’ciIncijt.aiid wprovide newguards to: thciifiituic.sccu- I
city. Sottch has been the patient suftrance of these Obfonics;andsuch is now dx- necessity irhidKonstiains tl <11!
rodite: tfrei: forme: systems ofgoivinnMit.The historyofthepieseiit King. oft heat.Britain is a I ••isr.’w of repeated i
injuries and usuipaiions.all having in dircctebjcct the establishment of wi absolute ty.’annyovc: ibcsc ..-‘kites. To i
p:etv n'is.let tide h: sul’mitted to a caiytia ax’da
e has refused his assent blows dv most rrivLcsome and need ■ ? iy for rlv public good.
c Ixis forbidden his governors to pass laws of immediate md p;cssi:ig impc'ctance.unless suspended in thetr ’pc i
^.slatu’Cpo-gK
avrs.iiKapal’le .'faiinihilaticw .hare .’ctu.'ncd to the people at large for their ercrcisc, the rotate rcmainma |uj
in tire mean-time. ct posed to all thectangersof invasions from witlvut-and convulsions within. c M
has endeavored to prevent tlx population of these rotates:for that purpose,obstructing the laws for the natw®
:ali;atiyn of forcisjners: refusing to pass othc: s'to cneou raac Hvi: mia ration hither .and raisina tlx" coijdi- Kg
tidnsof new appropriations of lands. c ixis obstructed the administratumcCjusri.x-by rchisinabis,^
assent to Lou's to; cstablishin^judiciury pouvrs. e has inode judges dcyx'iidciiton his ivili alone.fo: th'&w
tenure of tix’ii oflices.and the ainountaiid paynicntoftheii salaries. ’ e has erected a multitude of iicw(p*
oflicee.and sent hithei swarms of officc:s.to harass out peoplc.and cat out their substance, c hasl’ep Si
amon<5us,in times of peace .stondiiiaarmics. without the consent of our legislatures. ehasafrecfca 3d
to render the militarv independent of. and superior to. the civil power. c Ixis combiiied wid’others to sub
ject us tvajutisdicticn foicupi to our constitutioii.and unacliiowled^cd bvour lows; ^ioina! >ie assent to thcVSg
actsof pretended legislation ••t . . ®
or ejuaitcrims lar^c bodies of armed troops auionc; us; or protecting tlxnn .by mcxT trial.from wnis M
hment to: any murders which dwy should commit on tlx iiiKibitant® of these tales; 't cuttinacttou’ g^i
bode with all parts of the world; , or imposingtavesonus widroutource’iiscnt; oraepri- gu
oi'ia us.in inanvcases.of dx benefitsof trial be jury-. or transportiihs ustvyona seas to be tried M
to: pretended offences-. or abolishin^’thc free system om iia.lish laws ina nci^bborind proi'inccag
establishing therein an arbitrary ^ei'C.'nin'-’nt.andcnld’^iiiaits boitijdd’ics, so'as to render it at once
anevample and fit iiistiiutxnrtbi lnt.’oducinatfx*sameabsoiute rule into these < IoUmies5 . oita-KK