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Because the US government was set up to be run by the people through representatives, rather than as a Dictatorship, so they wanted the wording of the constitution to reflect that.

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The framers of the US Constitution wanted to stress the "social contract" aspect of the new government, which was to be a representative of the people, not a power above them.

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'We the People' are the first three words of the preamble identifying those. "The best supporters the Constitution has, do not contend that it is free.

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It identifies those responsible for upholding the foundations of American Constitution.

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