Our Constitution is the rock solid base of our government. It is the foundation of the fundamental principles of which our country was built. Changing the constitution would mean changing the very foundation that America has been built on. I believe that the constitution is in fact a “complete and adequate document” that doesn’t need to be changed.
The only defense from a tyrannical government we have is our Constitution. If the government was given the right to change the Constitution, they would gradually take all of our freedoms away. Just like how people are fighting to take away our right to bear arms. Our right to own guns was given to us so that if we really needed to, we could fight back if our government became corrupt. The fact that some people are already trying to take that right away, even though we aren’t allowed to change the Constitution proves the point that if a law was passed to change the Constitution, the government would take advantage of it and take our rights away.
Since the times when horses and buggies filled the streets to now, where we have created cars that run on renewable energy, our Constitution has stood strong. Since the times of our Founding Fathers the Constitution has worked to stabilize our government, so why is there a need to change it? It includes all of our basic freedoms, and gives us a
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They believe that we should keep the Constitution relevant so that it doesn’t eventually become disregarded. In my opinion the constitutional principles of our country must remain a constant. If the Constitution is constantly changing people will be unsure of what rights they have. If the Constitution was to become living, it could be easily manipulated. The people in charge of changing it are a small group of judges, so it would be easy for them to take advantage of our US citizens. They could just change the Constitution so that it fit with their own