Preamble
“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”
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The Bill of Rights (Amendments 1-10)
The first ten amendments, ratified in 1791, guarantee fundamental rights and limit government power. They were a condition of ratification demanded by Anti-Federalists who feared a too-powerful central government.