Preamble
![Picture](/uploads/1/5/6/7/15671942/1355192128.jpg)
This shows the preamble shortened on vechical license plates.
"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."
This Preamble states the general purposes of the American government. Starting with the words, "We the People", the Preamble also states the idea of the government's source of power being the people.
This Preamble states the general purposes of the American government. Starting with the words, "We the People", the Preamble also states the idea of the government's source of power being the people.