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
Upon establishing the Constitution of the United States, Benjamin Franklin said that, though he had hopes for the document’s longevity, the only things that would be certain moving forward were death and taxes.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 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
But we have the Constitution of the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
So, Papi raised his right hand and swore to defend the Constitution of the United States, and we were here to stay.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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