Our Founding Fathers said it best. Let’s keep it unanimous. Happy July 4th. “That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government.”
The Second Continental Congress created The Committee of Five on June 11, 1776. They were tasked with writing the Declaration. Thomas Jefferson wrote the initial draft himself. The Committee of Five made revisions and additions.
Their committee included Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston.