"Almost all the worlds' constitutions are documents..." - Quote by Ronald Reagan
Almost all the worlds' constitutions are documents in which governments tell the people what their privileges are. Our Constitution is a document in which We the People tell the government what it is allowed to do. We the People are free.
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More on Constitution
“The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.”
“The Constitution is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any form they please.”
“Though written constitutions may be violated in moments of passion or delusion, yet they furnish a text to which those who are watchful may again rally and recall the people; they fix too for the people the principles of their political creed.”