"We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America," These words, written 226 years ago, are the Preamble to our Constitution. This is Constitution Week, September 17-23, celebrating the signing of this important document. Read beyond the Preamble to understand the structure of the three branches of our representative government. Study the Amendments and the Bill of Rights Know our Constitution! This announcement was provided by the Theodosia Burr Chapter/South Carolina Society, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Posted on: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 05:01:45 +0000
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