Letters: Historic Charter

To the Editors:

I thank whatever gods there be that my family and I are an integral part of the throng of Americans pictured on your cover honoring the Constitution's Bicentennial ((SPECIAL ISSUE, July 6)).

Karleen Home Rosaaen

Tucson

We the People should never forget to give thanks to our farsighted Founding Fathers. The document they hammered out that hot summer 200 years ago has stood firm and has had a long-lasting effect on the world. It has enabled our nation to be flexible in the wake of change while upholding the rights of each citizen.

Doug Wittmer

Topeka

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