The quote shows that our founding fathers originally wanted everyone to be treated equally and given the same rights. Today all people, no matter the race, has the same equal rights given to them. Amendment 1: Freedom of religion, assembly, press. petition, and speech (Bill of Rights, Amendment 1). The quote shows what gives Americans right to a free will. The first amendment is what supports the main point made in the Declaration of Independence. Moreover, equality is distributed to all U.S Citizens through the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights.
The U.S. government is based around equality in the way the country is managed. “All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature...The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature