By Schubert Ogden
We the people of the United States of America ordain and establish this Constitution of the U.S.A. in order to:
(1) form a more perfect union;
(2) establish justice;
(3) insure domestic tranquility;
(4) provide for the common defense;
(5) promote the general welfare; and
(6) secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.