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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness, of course.
But what did that actually mean for them – the 56 people who signed this Declaration of Congress and their fellow colonists, the aspiring Americans who threw off a unitary executive, the British King?
Torture by British troops for 5 signers and death during war for 14 signers.
Loss of all property to ransacking, looting, burning, and destruction by British troops for another 12 signers. Sons killed in battle or taken prisoner for 4 signers.
Five years of privation, injury, suffering, and death for the often ragtag and always underfunded Revolutionary Army, and the constant threat of British reprisals - burning, looting, harassment, arbitrary arrest, and torture - from 1776 until the British abandoned the American colonies in 1781.
For what? The American Revolutionary Army fought the British Army for 27 very specific reasons:
As we near July 4, 2026, and the 250th anniversary of our Declaration of Independence from a tyrannical and oppressive King–
Where do we, as ordinary Americans, stand today as compared to those 27 very specific reasons our Founders fought, suffered, some were tortured, and many died, to secure our Independence, and for which millions of ordinary Americans have since sacrificed, and many died - intending to defend individual rights, property rights, religious freedom, free expression, and "secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity?
Simply Review The Evidence – It Leaves No Doubt.