...such Act of the General Government ? The great objects of the federal compact are declared to be " to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common de. fenct, promote the general welfare and secure the blessing of liberty." (Preamble to...

...absolutely necessary to attain the objects declared in the instrument, and those were expressed to be "to form a more perfect union; to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure for ever the blessings of liberty." This...

...reported a letter to accompany the plan to Congress. REPORT* We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and...

...before the adoption of the constitution, crimes were accurately denned, and penalties were neither arbitrary nor uncertain; all accusations were public;...was adopted by those states in order to form a more perfect union; to establish justice; insure domestic tranquillity; provide for the common defence,...

...preamble, as they reported it, is in the following words : ' We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and...

...us? Sir, the constitution itself declares, upon its face, our duty of progression. It was instituted "to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and...

...their great struggle had arisen. They made a Constitution, in their own imperishable Ianguage, " in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to themselves and their posterity." These declared objects ot those...

...showing, for what, it was ordained and established. The preamble enumerates the objects. They are, — " to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and...

...showing, for what, it was ordained and established. The preamble enumerates ike objects. They are, — " to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and...

...affirmative, the committee of revision reported the preamble : " We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity," &c.f The Constitution, as reported by Mr. Rutledge, provided for the election of a President of the...