Why Is It Important To Break Away From The Government

Sometimes it is crucial for people to break away from their government. We are all equal people and it is our God-given and Natural right to separate. We are not just rebelling out of spite, there are legitimate reasons for our decision to separate. These facts are obviously true: we are all equal; He has given us the right to be alive, to have freedom, and to seek our own happiness. These rights must be respected and cannot be taken away by the government. The government is created to protect these rights; the power comes from the people. If the government violates our rights, it is the People’s right to either change it or leave it. The People must then form a new government which will keep all happy and safe. Yes, governments that have served people for a long time should not be changed on a whim or for minor issues. People usually tolerate a government for as much as they can, rather than choose to change it. However, when we can see a pernicious trail of tyranny transpiring, then it is not only our right to change the government, but it is also our moral obligation to overthrow this government and create a better one. We colonies have patiently suffered for so long, and now it is necessary to change their government. King George III has continually exerted absolute control over us, paying no heed to our rights. Here is the evidence for the entire world to observe: …show more content…
this refers to the Quebec Act which moved Canada’s territory into the colonists’