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Note that the following text from the National Archives is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment, the document on display in National Archives Museum rotunda in Washington, DC (along with the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights).
Also note that the spelling and punctuation remain unchanged from the original.
The Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best ensure the beneficent ends of its institution. – Preamble to the Bill of Rights (1st 10 Amendments)
- 1st Amendment
- 2nd Amendment
- 3rd Amendment
- 4th Amendment
- 5th Amendment
- 6th Amendment
- 7th Amendment
- 8th Amendment
- 9th Amendment
- 10th Amendment
- 11th Amendment
- 12th Amendment
- 13th Amendment
- 14th Amendment
- 15th Amendment
- 16th Amendment
- 17th Amendment
- 18th Amendment
- 19th Amendment
- 20th Amendment
- 21st Amendment
- 22nd Amendment
- 23rd Amendment
- 24th Amendment
- 25th Amendment
- 26th Amendment
- 27th Amendment
