Thomas Jefferson's Unalienable Rights

Unalienable rights are known as rights given to us by God, the Creator, rather than by the government. They can be referred as absolute rights also because they came from Him who is absolute. We are endowed with them, the rights are supposed to be inseparable from us. These rights automatically are part of every individual from the moment they are born until the time of their death. They are a fundamental condition in humanity. These are rights for every person and us to keep individually also. They belong to each person by virtue of the fact that man is created in God’s image. Thomas Jefferson, in the Declaration of Independence of the United States, used this term to call Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness. “We hold these truths to be
They cannot be suppressed or denied from anybody. If the government does not recognize such rights, then it is the government’s failure of obeying God’s will. Their responsibility is to secure these rights. Freedom of religion can also be considered to fall into this category. I actually believe they do exist and that God gave them. There is a saying, “The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins”, and this meaning that a person is free to have his\her unalienable rights without restraint, as long as he harms no other person or prevents someone else from exercising their own rights. Everyone is born equal and no one deserves less or more than what they are granted. An example would be slavery. All those people that were slaves back at that time had absolute rights. But, just because they were slaves it does not mean they are not considered to be persons. It states exactly with these words “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Where was the equality in