"Even though we did not go to L'Aquila to present the Declaration, the ideas that we, the South African children contributed, were part of that Declaration.
Central to both these historical declarations is the idea that all citizens are equal regardless of their ethnicity or religious belief.
How capacious an idea the Declaration contains becomes clear when you realize that it still contains us all, however we vote, however we choose to celebrate this day.
Like advocates of the market for more than 200 years, the drafter of the declaration cannot abide the idea of "the commons" – commonly held resources whose reproduction and use is not subject to the laws of finance.
In the early definition of Horizon 2020 by the Member States, the Swedish Presidency in its Lund Declaration 2009 launched the idea to put central focus on prospective societal problems instead of on industrial lead technology programmes.27.27
Rededicate yourself to the Declaration of Independence, the idea that is America.
Trump, by contrast, is offering a set of economic declarations united by the idea that the country's most important economic goal, rather than market efficiency, should be the performance of the U.S. relative to other nations, as measured by indicators like the trade surplus.
As Jefferson stated, the Declaration contained no new ideas, nor was there any originality in it on his part.
By Jefferson's own admission, the Declaration contained no original ideas, but was instead a statement of sentiments widely shared by supporters of the American Revolution.
In the United States, July 4 is about a great idea in the Declaration of Independence — its vision of liberty and freedom, equality and self-government.
