The focus of "Declaration of Independence," "What is The Third Estate," and "Declaration of the Rights of Man" is to support the idea of liberation while the writings of Robespierre focuses more on how to bring about true liberation of the people. For example, the three documents all illustrate the idea that government should grant liberty to the common people instead of restricting their rights. The writings of Robespierre, however, illustrates that morality in government and an absence of corruption is essential to liberate the common people.
The documents "Declaration of Independence," "What is The Third Estate," and "Declaration of the Rights of Man" all address the idea the government should not suppress the freedom of individuals but grant them the rights they are entitled to. Although worded differently, these three pieces essentially conveys this idea. For instance, Sieyes's document conveys the idea that liberty must be secured while any form of government that threatens these rights must be abolished. In "What is the Third Estate," he claims: that "if the privileged order should be abolished, the nation would be nothing less, but something more." The passage indicates that it is extremely beneficial to the nation if the feudalism exercised in France-namely by the monarch and the nobility-is abolished. Such a confident tone in the author's part, however, is not because he is extremely certain that abolishing feudalism will render the nation more prosperous but because he believes that a weaken monarchy will enable the common people to exercise their rights which makes France more pleasant to live in. Furthermore, the other two documents also support the notion that government should grant and secure liberty of the common people. In "Declaration of Independence" the author declares that "it is [men's] right, it is [men's] duty, to throw off" forms of governments like absolute despotism and in "Declara...