Constitution of the United States
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‘I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . . .”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
“Any time a statewide official is sworn in, we swear an oath to uphold the Constitution of the United States and of the state of Missouri,” he told reporters after an abortion-related court hearing.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2024
Pence, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said, "deserves our thanks as Americans for putting his oath of office and the Constitution of the United States before personal, political and unfair pressure."
From Salon • Aug. 24, 2023
But we have the Constitution of the United States.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
All his major published works on political philosophy, including his Defence of the Constitution of the United States of America and Discourses on Davila, along with his unpublished autobiography, lacked coherent form.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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