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“We, the People…do ordain and establish this Constitution…”

 to be a flexible blueprint for a government that reflected the principles of the Declaration. It also addressed the new Nation’s critical need of a common defense and economy for the People of thirteen vulnerable and competitive states. These t

 to be a flexible blueprint for a government that reflected the principles of the Declaration. It also addressed the new Nation’s critical need of a common defense and economy for the People of thirteen vulnerable and competitive states.

 to be a flexible blueprint for a government that reflected the principles of the Declaration. It also addressed the new Nation’s critical need of a common defense and economy for the People of thirteen vulnerable and competitive states.