Obama drops 'Creator' from Declaration quote

Obama drops 'Creator' from Declaration quote
President gives no credit to author of life, liberty, pursuit of happiness

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Posted: September 18, 2010
6:05 pm Eastern

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President Obama removed the reference to the "Creator" from the Declaration of Independence when he quoted a portion at a meeting of the Congressional Hispanic Congress.

Obama said, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, endowed with certain inalienable rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

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But the the actual quotation is:


"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
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The video, where the reference appears shortly past the 22-minute mark:



On the Gunny G blog, there was outrage.

"I'm surprised this has not created a stir – perhaps lost in the election results," he wrote.


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