A constitution is a mirror reflecting the national soul

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"A constitution is a mirror reflecting the national soul." A constitution really only reflects the type of people who wrote it, the time peroid when written and the people over time who will find ways to exploit it. Although we are raised to believe that a constitution is the greatest thing since sliced bread, there are many flaws. Section 2.1 (d) of the Aug. 28, 1992 Constitutional Accord states: "Canadians and their governments are committed to the vitality …

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…of control on these weapons is continually knocked down because it is unconstitutional. Hell, that part of the American constitution will probably never change. Which shows just what kind of damage can be done with the constitution. All my contempteous arguing can be summed up in this: "A constitution is a mirror attempting to reflect the national soul." This leaves room for inevitable error but ensures that we are forever continuing to improve our constitution.