Constitution of the United States
Americannoun
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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
“Of the nearly two hundred written constitutions, the Constitution of the United States — the most influential constitution in the world — is also among the oldest, a relic,” Lepore asserts in her opening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
We must speak out when it seems like the Constitution of the United States is being violated.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2025
“The oath of office for Mayor requires the elected official to promise to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America,” Miller wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 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including his Defence of the Constitution of the United States of America and Discourses on Davila, along with his unpublished autobiography, lacked coherent form.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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