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title: "The Declaration speaks of “truths” which are “self-evident.” What are these “truths”? Why are they called “truths”? What makes them “self-evident”?"  
description: "The Declaration speaks of “truths” which are “self-evident.” What are these “truths”? Why are they called “truths”? What makes them “self-evident”?"  
author: "valentine d'suja"  
published: 2018-04-04  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40905/the-declaration-speaks-of-truths-which-are-self-evident-what-are-these-truths-why-are-they-called-truths-what-makes-them-self-evident  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["the slave trade the south and plantations", "usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# The Declaration speaks of “truths” which are “self-evident.” What are these “truths”? Why are they called “truths”? What makes them “self-evident”? 

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