The preamble and mission of the Constitution

Author(s)

    • Taylor, Michael J. C. (Michael Julian Christopher)

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The preamble and mission of the Constitution

Michael J.C. Taylor

Peter Lang, c2019

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-236) and index

Contents of Works

  • "In order to form a more perfect union" : the social contract and the reclamation of American independence
  • "Establish justice" : impartiality and equity under a federal constitution
  • "Insure domestic tranquility" : a unified nation through a balanced government
  • "Provide for the common defense" : protecting a new nation under the Constitution
  • "Promote the general welfare" : the federal government and the public good
  • "To secure the blessings of liberty" : the protection of personal rights in the Constitution

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