The declaration called on the people of the South to unite and be firm in their opposition to the North.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

It would violate the Constitution and the ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence: the idea that all men are created equal...

VOA: special.2010.07.22

Her left arm holds a tablet with the date of the Declaration of Independence July fourth,seventeen seventy-six.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

On July fourth, seventeen seventy-six, colonists meeting in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, approved the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain.

VOA: special.2011.07.08

He explained his plans and read to Douglas the declaration he would announce the next day.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

For example, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed in the city.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

"But," he went on, "there is no reason in the world why Negroes should not have all the natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

On July fourth,seventeen seventy-six, the Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

It was continued by the Declaration of Independence in seventeen seventy-six.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

The committee agreed, and Calhoun wrote most of the declaration himself.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

He explained his position many times in speeches,debates and letters, including this one written in eighteen fifty-eight: I have made it equally plain that I think the negro is included in the word "men" used in the Declaration of Independence.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

President Abbas has threatened to resign, and his government says it is pushing unilaterally for the declaration of a Palestinian state.

VOA: standard.2009.11.18

The declaration puts the 30 AU states of the International Criminal Court at odds with the body's founding principles.

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

The declaration calls recovery so far from the global economic crisis uneven and fragile, with unemployment at unacceptable levels in many countries.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27

"Brazil considers it unnatural to rush to sanctions before the parties concerned can sit and talk about the implementation of the declaration."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09