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第28章 独立宣言 2（第1页）

asmadeJudgesdeendentonhisWillalone，forthetenureoftheiroffices，andtheamountandaymentoftheirsalaries。

Hehaserectedamultitudeofnewoffices，andsenthitherswarmsofofficerstoharassoureole，andeatouttheirsubstance。

Hehasketamongus，intimesofeace，StandingArmies，withouttheconsentofourlegislatures。

HehasaffectedtorendertheMilitaryindeendentofandsueriortotheCivilower。

Hehascombinedwithotherstosubjectustoajurisdictionforeigntoourconstitutionandunacknowledgedbyourlaws；givinghisAssenttotheirActsofretendedLegislation：

Forquarteringlargebodiesofarmedtroosamongus；

ForrotectingthembyamockTrialfromunishmentforanyMurderswhichtheyshouldcommitontheInhabitantsoftheseStates；

Forcuttingoffourtradewithallartsoftheworld；

Forimosingtaxesonuswithoutourconsent；

Forderivingusinmanycasesofthebenefitsoftrialbyjury；

Fortransortingusbeyondseastobetriedforretendedoffences；

ForabolishingthefreesystemofEnglishLawsinaneighboringProvince，establishingthereinanArbitrarygovernment，andenlargingitsBoundariessoastorenderitatonceanexamleandfitinstrumentforintroducingthesameabsoluteruleintothesecolonies；

Fortakingawayourcharters，abolishingourmostvaluableLawsandalteringfundamentallytheformsofourgovernments；

ForsusendingourownLegislatures，anddeclaringthemselvesinvestedwithowertolegislateforusinallcaseswhatsoever。

Hehasabdicatedgovernmentherebydeclaringusoutofhisrotectionandwagingwaragainstus。

Hehaslunderedourseas，ravagedourcoasts，burntourtowns，anddestroyedthelivesofoureole。

Heisatthistimetransortinglargearmiesofforeignmercenariestocomletetheworksofdeath，desolationandtyranny，alreadybegunwithcircumstancesofcrueltyanderfidyscarcelyaralleledinthemostbarbarousages，andtotallyunworthytheheadofacivilizednation。

HehasconstrainedourfellowCitizenstakencativeonthehighseastobearArmsagainsttheircountry，tobecometheexecutionersoftheirfriendsandBrethren，ortofallthemselvesbytheirhands。

Ineverystageoftheseoressionswehaveetitionedforredressinthemosthumbleterms。Ourreeatedetitionshavebeenansweredonlybyreeatedinjury。Arince，whosecharacteristhusmarkedbyeveryactwhichmaydefineatyrant，isunfittobetherulerofafreeeole。

NorhavewebeenwantinginattentionstoourBritishbrethren。

Wehavewarnedthemfromtimetotimeofattemtsbytheirlegislaturetoextendanunwarrantablejurisdictionoverus。

Wehaveremindedthemofthecircumstancesofouremigrationandsettlementhere。

Wehaveaealedtotheirnativejusticeandmagnanimity，andwehaveconjuredthembythetiesofourcommonkindredtodisavowtheseusurations，whichwouldinevitablyinterrutourconnectionsandcorresondence。

Theytoohavebeendeaftothevoiceofjusticeandofconsanguinity。Wemust，therefore，acquiesceinthenecessity，whichdenouncesourSearation，andholdthem，asweholdtherestofmankind，EnemiesinWar，inPeaceFriends。

We，therefore，thereresentativesoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica，inGeneralCongress，Assembled，aealingtothesuremejudgeoftheworldfortherectitudeofourintentions，do，inthename，andbytheauthorityofthegoodeoleofthesecolonies，solemnlyublishanddeclare。Thattheseunitedcoloniesare，andofrightoughttobefreeandindeendentstates；thattheyareabsolvedfromallAllegiancetotheBritishcrown，andthatalloliticalconnectionbetweenthemandtheStateofGreatBritainisandoughttobetotallydissolved；andthatasfreeandindeendentstates，theyhavefullowertolevywar，concludePeace，contractalliances，establishCommerce，andtodoallotherActsandThingswhichindeendentstatesmayofrightdo。

AndforthesuortofthisDeclaration，withafirmrelianceontherotectionofdivinerovidence，wemutuallyledgetoeachotherourlives，ourfortunesandoursacredhonor。

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人类发展过程中，一个民族在必须解除同另一个民族的联系，并按照自然法则和上帝的旨意，以独立平等的身份立于世界列国之林时，出于对人类舆论的尊重，有必要把促使他们独立的原因予以宣布。