Question

Which of these ideas from the declaration of independence explains the proper purpose of government?

A: "We hold these truths to be self-evident."
B: "All men are created equal."
C: "To secure these rights, governments are instituted among men."
D: "It becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands."

Answer 1

“To secure these rights, governments are instituted among men.”

Answer 2

C. It is the only one that is talking about the government. Moreover, the government's main (and most important) job is to protect our rights and our freedom.