"That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just
powers from the consent of the governed"
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."
“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."
!! Please explain in 3+ Sentences why they’re connected to enlightenment philosophy. !!