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People have the right to free speech
People have the right to free speech
British taxes were too high
British taxes were too high
Governments were appointed by God
Governments were appointed by God
Governments need to be representative of the people
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The principle stated in the Declaration of Independence is:
Governments need to be representative of the people.
The Declaration emphasizes that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, highlighting the importance of representation.
