Liberals
Liberals
living document
bill of right
Of course the statement "the constitution is a living document" is metaphorical, since no document is living, it's a piece of paper with writing on it. As a metaphor, this statement would suggest that the constitution remains relevant and connected to the society which it helped to establish in the late 18th century, which is a long time ago. If you think that the constitution has become irrelevant, then you would say that the constitution is not a living document. Personally I find it to still be relevant.
that the constitution would be a living, breathing document. ~Ham
Antonin Scalia, Supreme court justice. "The constitution is not a living organism, it is a legal document."
its still being used and interpreted
its the ability to be amended.
It can actively be changed (amended) and grow.
its the ability to be amended.
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