Post columnist Ian Rowe, founder of Vertex Partnership Academies, has his students begin the school day by reciting the Preamble to the Constitution. National Archives via AP, File In “Democracy in ...

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution, regrettably often overlooked by the citizenry, provides an elegant summation of our nation’s constitutional creation story. It speaks of the work of the ...

“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the ...

With the coming presidential election and all the civil and criminal court cases in the news, we are hearing a great deal about our Constitution. I wonder how many of us really understand the function ...

We talk a lot about the U.S. Constitution, but how much do we pay attention to what it says? The Constitution begins with “We the People of the United States…,” which means it is a statement made by ...

More than a generation has passed since the American people have faced such a stark but fundamental question as in this 2012 presidential campaign: What do we want the federal government to do? Since ...