The first three words in the Constitution are the most powerful: We the People. They declare that the Constitution derives its power not from a king or a Congress, but from the people themselves.

My fascination with the Constitution has recently come back with a passion. Maybe it’s my looming entrance into law school this fall, or maybe it’s my course material, but I’m finding myself searching ...

Leaders from the new states gathered in Philadelphia in 1787 to amend the articles, but instead threw them out and drafted a new plan, the U.S. Constitution, of which the first three words “We ...

Opinion: The constitutional right of the people to the initiative and referendum process is one that must be guarded, ...

We The People: Constitution Week 2024, Part 1 - And Response. Tuesday, September 17, 2024; During our commemoration of Constitution Week, ... We have to stop ignoring our children’s, ...

Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs visited the Constitution up close at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. — and argues Americans need to be reminded of the value of "We the People." ...

This Constitution Day, James Wilson’s Insistence That ‘We the People’ Are the Bedrock of ‘Lawful Government’ Resonates Anew. ... After all, the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were ...