Knowledge is power. This book is full of information that even many experts don't know. From it, you will learn: The Constitution's hidden meanings. Many of its words and phrases meant something different in the 18th century than they do today. How the founders wanted the Constitution interpreted. Is it really a "living" document? (The answers may surprise you ) How the original Constitution protected your rights. What a privilege is, and how it is different from a right. How the framers were ahead of their time in respecting women and minorities. Third Edition.