[Speech] ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL. - Jefferson's Declaration
All men are created equal.
/ɔːl mɛn ɑːr kriːˈeɪtɪd ˈiːkwəl/
Assertion of equality
Thomas Jefferson's assertion in the Declaration of Independence that "All men are created equal" laid the foundation for American ideals of liberty and equality. This principle became a cornerstone of the United States' democratic values and inspired movements for civil rights and social justice. Jefferson's words continue to influence discussions on human rights and equality.
Background
Thomas Jefferson
3rd President of the United States
Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776