Show declaration first in its effect on mankind thomas jeffers leffers n wrote the deda decla rati u 11 of independence in a house tl at formerly st ct d at tl e southwest cor ner of seventh and marl et streets I 1 11 I 1 ll adelphia ti tie c site no nov v 1 I 1 y tl e I 1 enn national bank it would te no straining for effect to assert in few of ta tie e almost universal ac cep centinee tinee of tl e pi ll Il and t rind pies contained in tint tf at gmt paper that in time to come the site will ba be reginld as the mot mo t historic in the bild fo jo manifesto ever issued by a ie his hd had tl e tar far read react ing effects of the adopted I 1 in I 1 tilla hila delphta bv by tl if e continental Conti rental congress on july 4 1770 leond all doul t Jeffer jefferson con was the m i n I 1 read mm min in ta tie e conti c he ile rame came to 1 elladel ehla ith tie tte reputation of a writer of i eipers that hid the rigl t thang it t ant ni ie ip pipers flat tl at were brill lint with ith ri filing sentences atef ferson daily real in creek I 1 latin I 1 I 1 an I 1 in as well as in ang fish the worl orl 4 of tl if e greatest pi pl ars I 1 estt rl ins and commentators ri 1 Is nee accounts for the Ife ence in tie Dec declination f one of tl if e m rt lang pring phrases thit that has been inc rp orated in any of our state pliers BUS the milwaukee journal who does not recall tie tt e phrase tl apse col nies are ai at I 1 of right bugl t to be free fret and independent stites st ites I 1 I 1 r fl sor dunning of clumbia Clum ci bla sit smie years vears igo begin a hunt to establish its gen cagy and imin managed aged t trace it b hid 1 1 to it tie e time of I 1 lope ode 13 atom he found writ ing to I 1 the calr 1 of france prance about I 1 WO hit that tt it e I 1 rench lied when tl if ey in n tl if air I 1 i ride said they had no su perlor t f r of right tl ey were ere and fugit t to be sublett to me tte poman lin king 9 and the emperor D r tan tones es sullivan in his stub the antecedents of the declaration of independence his shown that three of the ideas in the historic doc doe ui ni ent were known knon to the world by cicero s time 43 B C these were he states first the conscious instituting of government by men held by Irot I 1 rot agras the sophists and the second the equality of men an idea advanced by the stoics and third the ilea of natural rights developed by cicero but it was in the declaration written by jefferson that thee ideas were first combined |