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	Atheist Ethicist: "All Men are Created Equal"
		The function of the phrase "all men are created equal" is to serve as a premise in an overall argument.
		Rather, men, in a state of nature, in order to better secure their life, liberty, and property, invented a tool called the State as they would invent a hammer or a saw, and designed this tool to better secure these rights.
		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.
	atheistethicist.blogspot.com /2005/12/all-men-are-created-equal.html (1807 words)

	All men are created equal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The quotation "All men are created equal" (sometimes modified to "All people are created equal") is arguably the best-known phrase in any of America's political documents, as the idea it expresses is generally considered the foundation of American democracy.
		Declaring the equality of all men did not, however, prevent the United States from continuing the widespread practice of slavery.
		Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789), article 1: "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/All_men_are_created_equal (430 words)

	The meaning of Thomas Jefferson's phrase "all men are created equal"
		For Americans, equality is a word that has been expanded in its definition since the founding of the country.
		Jefferson's restrictive definition, that "people are of equal moral worth, and as such deserve equal treatment under the law", made distinctions for free men vs. slaves, men vs. women, property owners vs. debtors, et cetera (Patterson 132).
		Equality is not something that a government can grant or deny a body of citizens; for this right is unalienable.
	mattbrundage.com /publications/jeffersonequality.html (598 words)

	Donald MacDonald / All Men Not Created Equal
		The resurrection in the minds of "educated" men, of ideas that have decently died, can only be accounted for by a sort of ghoulishness that such minds revel in.
		It seems impossible that anyone could be so' obtuse as to imagine that Thomas Jefferson contended that all men are equal in their innate mental or physical characteristics.
		They merely gave terse expression to the truth that it required law and political action to create the artificial distinctions of rank from serf to king; that the same political means were employed to give to a particular class the (legal) right to steal wealth from the producers of it.
	www.cooperativeindividualism.org /macdonald-donald_equality-vs-privilege.html (663 words)

	Are All Men Created Equal?
		Even if in man's eyes not all men are created equal these men are sadly mistaken.
		Acording to God's Word, all men were created equal, in God's image and likeness, and all have been born with the Ademic sin.
		Though not all men are Christ's (those that haven't accepted Him as their Lord and Savior) they are still His creatures, His creation.
	forums.christiansunite.com /index.php?topic=13441.msg177481 (665 words)

	Catholic Culture : Document Library : Must the Materialist Deny That "All Men Are Created Equal"?
		Equality is the cause of society's operation; it is the root, not the flower or fruit, of society.
		Bootless, then, is the assertion of the equality of men by the materialist, holding as he does that man is but matter determined always in his action by the invariable laws of matter.
		I think the authors of that notable instrument intend to include all men, but they do not intend to declare all men equal in all respects… They defined with tolerable distinctness in what respects they did consider all men equal—equal with certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
	www.catholicculture.org /docs/doc_view.cfm?recnum=2742 (3954 words)

	Equality Versus Liberty: The Eternal Conflict
		That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness.
		All men are born equally free and independent and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, among which are the rights of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.
		But to teach that all men are born with equal powers and faculties, to equal influence in society, to equal property and advantages through life, is as gross a fraud, as glaring an imposition on the credulity of the people, as ever was practiced.
	rcarterpittman.org /essays/misc/Equality_v_Liberty.html (6580 words)

	Mid Term Papers: Term Papers on ARE ALL MEN CREATED EQUAL?
		Below is a free term papers summary of the paper "ARE ALL MEN CREATED EQUAL?." If you sign up, you can be reading the rest of this term papers in under two minutes.
		Fish writes in his first sentence that, "All men are created equal." Which everyone knows is in the Declaration of Independence.
		"Zionismis the idea that led to the creation of a home for the Jewish people And to equate Zionism with the intolerable sin of racism is to twist history and forget the plight of the Jews in WWII and indeed throughout history." What happened in WWII, six...
	www.midtermpapers.com /14329.htm (593 words)

	Bahaullah: Writings on the Soul(Baha'u'llah)
		It is the first among all created things to declare the excellence of its Creator, the first to recognize His glory, to cleave to His truth, and to bow down in adoration before Him.
		Every created thing in the whole universe is but a door leading into His knowledge, a sign of His sovereignty, a revelation of His names, a symbol of His majesty, a token of His power, a means of admittance into His straight Path....
		The learned men, that have fixed at several thousand years the life of this earth, have failed, throughout the long period of their observation, to consider either the number or the age of the other planets.
	bahaullah.com /bahaullah-writings-soul.html (4431 words)

	Le Sabot Post-Moderne: All Men are Created Equal.
		All men are equal in the sight of the law.
		I suppose that we are all equal in the sight of the Lord, that is quite a different connotation to the meaning of 'being equal'.
		The whole gist of the document was to declare the equality of Americans with the English and the moral rightness of the rebellion against the crown--who did not treat all men equally.
	www.postmodernclog.com /archives/001025.html (892 words)

	All men are CREATED equal
		It is often expressed by the words `After all, all men are men' or `A man is a man'.
		Because, when the numbers are created, they have equality, originating from the stroke of a pen.
		They defined with tolerable distinctness in what respects they did consider all men created equal - equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
	www.geocities.com /jswortham/equal.html (1492 words)

	All Men Are Created Equal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		They do not mean that all people are alike, because we know that everyone is unique; but the words do tell us an important message: That all people are born with equal rights.
		All men and women ARE created equal, and everyone has the freedom to do things like get an education, get the best job that he or she can, vote for the leaders of our country, or even become one of those leaders someday!
		Many years ago Thomas Jefferson wrote the words "All men are created equal" and now, more than 200 years later, we have a country where this is the truth...
	pirate.shu.edu /~vivonala/all_men_are_created_equal.htm (176 words)

	Articles / Back to Genesis / 214a - Are All Men Created Equal? - Institute for Creation Research
		Our founding fathers separated from England by citing the Biblical truth that all men are created equal.
		The modern distinction of "race" is not the Biblical concept in which differences stem from the separation at Babel based solely on "every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations"(Genesis 10:5).
		Equal rights called for in the Declaration were an extension based on a higher Charter, the Holy Scriptures.
	www.icr.org /article/2943 (488 words)

	The Land of the Free
		Having previously established the child as a person it is granted all of its inalienable rights; Life, Liberty, pursuit of happiness and equal creation inherent to all mankind.
		Having the same rights as all other men the rights of the mother can not interfere with the rights of the child except if a contradiction to the mother’s rights is indeed proven.
		All things being equal the child’s right to Life and the mother’s right to Life are balanced except should the child’s life forfeit that of the mother.
	home.comcast.net /~tjackson122/All_Men_Created_Equal.html (1572 words)

	all MEN are created equal
		Men are so into their cars they can't even talk when somebody else puts a new type of oil filter on their car.
		Men are so incompetent in the kitchen they need their kids to show them how to work the stove to boil water.
		Men ARE capable of violence, heck, for awhile, the Desk itself was a Professional at beating people upside their heads and asking for ID later.
	www.themediadesk.com /files1/flame.htm (1377 words)

	"All men created equal" VS "Racial supremacy"
		As is typical for women-hating cults, the ICR fails to point out that all women are also equal to all men.
		The fact that almost all human beings are "created" equal is born out in the evolutionary sciences, genetics, anthropology, and paleontology.
		To assert humans are born equal is to assert a falsehood.
	www.holysmoke.org /icr5lie.htm (216 words)

	The American Revolution
		The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.
		National Independent Political Union, February 1876, Washington, DC We, colored men, representing nearly all the States and Territories of the United States, believing with the fathers, that the happiness of the people is the sole end of government,...do hereby denounce it [Republican Party] as being the primary cause of all the wrongs committed against us...
		And when the men and women of today shall finally crush the tyranny of bankers and bosses, America shall at last be free.
	www.nps.gov /revwar/unfinished_revolution/01_all_men_are_created_equal.html (650 words)

	bush reports Congress has reaffirmed that all MEN are created equal
		Yes, the President of the United States said that all MEN deserve equal protection under the law and we should protect their right to vote.
		So, no, the voting rights act does not legally confirm that "All men are created equal" in terms of that American credo because that credo is not a statement of law.
		"Men" in the phrase "all men are created equal," as used in the Declaration of Independence, refers to all people; it is not gender specific.
	chronicle.com /forums/index.php?topic=28504.0 (2010 words)

	"That all men are created equal ..." \| CorrenteWire
		I have grave difficulty believing that the men who sweated blood over the wording of the Declaration of Independence, and years later over the Constitution, didn’t realize that sooner or later, Indians not taxed, fls (slave or free) and (gasp) even women would want to partake of that equality.
		They were men ahead of their time and they were visionaries; I don’t know how they would’ve reacted to TV or the Internet but I bet they’d’ve loved the ability to put words and ideas in front of untold millions with today’s keystroke ease.
		And I bet they’d be pissed at us for not doing a better job of standing up for the equality and the liberty for which they risked their lives, their souls, and their sacred honor.
	www.correntewire.com /that_all_men_are_created_equal (360 words)

	Teacher Lesson Plan - Created Equal?
		Each student should add two additional interpretations of equality to his or her list for variety.
		After discussion, introduce the phrase "all men are created equal" from the Declaration of Independence.
		Create a RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) using the Declaration of Independence.
	memory.loc.gov /learn/lessons/01/equal/teacher.html (635 words)

	That All Men Are Created Equal by Aaron Margolis
		That All Men Are Created Equal by Aaron Margolis
		Adams firmly believed that we are born equal, meaning that as individuals, we are independent.
		It is on the fourth of July that we celebrate that we are all created equal.
	www.politicalgateway.com /main/columns/read.html?col=73&id=9 (632 words)

	Free To Choose - Media
		Much of the moral fervor behind the drive for equality comes from the widespread belief that it is not fair that some children should have a great advantage over others simply because they happen to have wealthy parents.
		It came more and more to mean that everyone should have the same opportunity to make what he could of his capacities; that all careers should be open to people on the basis of their talents, independently of the race, or religion, or belief, or social class that characterize them.
		It isn't as if government by its intervention creates it, people are born into this world in a given specter of the society and many, many of them are born at the bottom of the society.
	www.freetochoose.net /1980_vol5_transcript.html (7781 words)

	Opinion: All Men Are Created With 'Equal Rights' - The Post Chronicle
		All people are not 'created equal'; some are smarter, some are prettier and some are more evil than others.
		In order to have equal 'rights', it is also necessary that no one be disadvantaged because of the views and actions of others.
		People with different political views may seek to persuade others by their words that they are right, and those with different views are wrong, but no one is entitled to have the use law and governmental regulations to accomplish 'forced persuasion'.
	www.postchronicle.com /commentary/opinion/article_21222901.shtml (966 words)

	All men are created equal
		Not surprisingly, the U.S. Constitution has had a profound impact on the framing of laws and constitutions in countries all over the world.
		People want to be governed by democratically elected leaders whose power is reflected only by those rights granted to them by the people through a constitution rooted in fairness and equality.
		Can you imagine how disruptive it would be to daily life if hundreds of thousands of working men and women were "locked out" of their jobs by their employers?
	www.embavenez-us.org /news.english/bernardoalvarez_feb18_2003.htm (898 words)

	Freedom: A History of US. Webisode 1: Independence. Segment 8 \| PBS
		We are all equal in the eyes of God, and we are all entitled to equal rights.
		When Jefferson wrote "all men are created equal," he didn't mention women.
		Did he mean to include fl men when he said "all men"
	www.pbs.org /wnet/historyofus/web01/segment8b.html (349 words)

	This Is the Way...All Men Are Created Equal > January 2007 > World News & Prophecy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Two hundred thirty years ago, a group of men far apart from the grip of the Old World wrote a declaration that has been the seminal vein of hope in the hearts of people.
		It was a declaration based on this simple principle, "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."
		A war between the states would have to be waged to expand the concept of equality.
	wnponline.org /wnp/wnp0701/way0701.htm (1649 words)

	Black Experience in America:Chapter 4 All Men Are Created Equal
		Although neither slavery nor the slave trade was mentioned in the Declaration, it did maintain that all men were created equal and endowed with the right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
		Earlier that year, in spite of the fact that both slaves and free men had served at Lexington and Concord, the colonists had shown an increasing reluctance to have any fls serving in their Army.
		At the same time, the Southern states which were dependent on slavery for their economic prosperity showed little interest in applying the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence to either the slaves or the free fls in their midst.
	www.rit.edu /~nrcgsh/BX/bx04a.html (1651 words)

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