Quote by Thomas Jefferson

And lastly, let us provide in our constitution for its revision at stated periods.

And lastly, let us provide in our constitution for its revis

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of including provisions in a constitution that allow for its revision at regular intervals. By doing so, it acknowledges the ever-changing nature of society and the need to adapt and update governing principles accordingly. This ensures that the constitution remains relevant and responsive to the evolving needs and values of the population it governs, preventing it from becoming outdated or stagnant. Regular revisions also enable the incorporation of new perspectives, advancements, and ideas into the constitutional framework, fostering a more progressive and inclusive governance system.

By Thomas Jefferson

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