In what ways are Locke's ideas reflected in the Declaration of Independence?

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In what ways are Locke's ideas reflected in the Declaration of Independence?

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John Locke's enlightenment was the idea natural rights which include life, liberty, and property. The purpose of the government was to protect the natural rights. The 5th and the 14th amendment reflects his idea.