the duty to withdraw their support and even rebel. The social contract between citizen and state should preserve the pre-existent natural rights of the individual to life, liberty and property and that enjoyment of private rights or the pursuit of happiness led to the common good.
             We can also see a clear correlation between many of Locke's theories and the documents that were products of the American Revolution. One of the documents that is most clearly and directly influenced by Locke is the Declaration of Independence,
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