Quote by Christopher Hitchens

The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation.

The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. I

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This quote highlights the unique nature of America, emphasizing that its foundation lies in a document - the Constitution. It suggests that the country is constantly evolving and improving, signifying that the progress of America is not fixed but subject to examination and scrutiny by every new generation. This implies a dynamic and adaptable nature to American society and governance, where the ideals and principles of the Constitution can evolve with the changing needs and values of the people.

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