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We the People in
order to form a
more perfect Union
establish justice
insure domestic tranquillity
provide for the common defence
promote our general welfare and
secure the blessings of our liberty
to ourselves and our posterity
do ordain and establish this Constitution for the
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The Preamble essentially sums up the guiding principles and fundamental purposes of the Constitution.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoWe 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. It means that all men are created equal, and that no one man is greater than his neighbor, or anybody else. Also, it means that we as men have unalienable rights such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.*um, that's not the preamble. just so u know.*
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∙ 13y agoThe Preamble was just the introduction to the Constitution that lists the goals and purpose of the federal government. The Declaration of Independence was for the colonists to state their intentions to break away from Britain.
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∙ 14y agoA preamble is an introductory and explanatory statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy. When applied to the opening paragraphs of a statute, it may recite historical facts pertinent to the subject of the statute.
I GOT THIS FROM WWW.WIKIPEDIA.COM JUST SAYING SO NO ONE ACCUSES ME OF PLAGIARISM.
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∙ 13y agoThe preamble states the fundamental purposes, principles, and goals of the government established by the Constitution.
Its purpose is to generally define the reasons behind the Constitution, establish what justifies a government, and explain how its citizens have come to create one.
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∙ 15y agoIn my own opinion, I believe that the preamble, to the constitution, is our first version of the "bill of right" as i understand it . vague,but powerful it is still our protection against tyranny .
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∙ 9y agoit signifies the importance of maintaining and establishing peace and justice
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