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What Thomas Jefferson Meant by ‘Unalienable Rights’
What did he mean when he wrote the phrase “unalienable rights,” and what rights are “unalienable”?
Jefferson understood “unalienable rights” as fixed rights given to us by our Creator rather than by government. The emphasis on our Creator is crucial, because it shows that the rights are permanent just as the Creator is permanent.
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A “central component” of our “unalienable rights” is the right to keep and bear arms.
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