The Purpose Of The Constitution Is To

A Standing Army Is One Of The Greatest Mischief That Can Possibly Happen.

Congress Shall Have Power . . . To Promote The Progress Of Science And Useful Arts, By Securing For Limited Time To Authors And Inventors The Exclusive Right To Their Respective Writings And Discoveries.

In A Free Government The Security For Civil Rights Must Be The Same As That For Religious Rights.

To Provide Employment For The Poor, And Support For The Indigent, Is Among The Primary, And, At The Same Time, Not Least Difficult Cares Of The Public Authority.

The Purpose Of The Constitution Is To Restrict The Majority's Ability To Harm A Minority.