"... it is the government's duty to protect citizen's rights. When governments do not, they can be rightfully overthrown." The American founders drafted the Declaration of Independence based on the above

"... it is the government's duty to protect citizen's rights. When governments do not, they can be rightfully overthrown."

The American founders drafted the Declaration of Independence based on the above quote. Which of the following men is credited with making the above statement?

Thomas Jefferson

John Locke

Charles-Louis Montesquieu

Benjamin Franklin

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