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The Constitution of the United States of America has endured for two hundred and twelve years as the anchor of our liberties and the beacon of our nation's growth and prosperity. Its influence has extended worldwide, for its opening words, "We the People," and its form are echoed in the United Nations Charter and in the Constitutions of many nations.

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Hampshire John Langdon Nicholas Gilman Massachusetts Rufus King Nathaniel Gorham Connecticut Roger Sherman William Samuel Johnson New York Alexander Hamilton New Jersey William Livingston David Brearley William Paterson Jonathan Dayton |
Pennsylvania Benjamin Franklin Thomas Mifflin Robert Morris George Clymer Thomas Fitzsimons Jared Ingersoll Gouverneur Morris James Wilson Delaware George Read Gunning Bedford Jr. John Dickinson Richard Bassett Jacob Broom Maryland James McHenry Daniel Carroll Daniel Of St. Thomas Jenifer |
Virginia John Blair James Madison George Washington North Carolina William Blount Richard Dobbs Spaight Hugh Williamson South Carolina John Rutledge Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Charles Pinckney Pierce Butler Georgia William Few Abraham Baldwin |