Mike Pence: “It is Constitution Day in America, which may sound boring for some, their eyes may glaze over, but not for me in my…”

“It is Constitution Day in America, which may sound boring for some, their eyes may glaze over, but not for me in my house. It was on this day, Mr. Speaker, 215 years ago that all 12 State delegations approved at the Constitutional Convention what was to become the Constitution of the United States. Think about that, 215 years ago. If we reckon a life is 75 years, Mr. Speaker, it was scarcely 3 lifetimes ago which this awesome document which begins with words that have now rung through generations, through history, to inspire not only the American people, to inspire the world, were crafted and adopted. Words that begin with 'We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, to ordain and establish this Constitution.'”