Show SUTHERLAND ON Senator from in the United speech si March 2 on Rationality of the postal throughout the Ls the river flows from the into the always it hut those who same its banks are not the same and so yes-M it carried upon its waters primitive canoes of the j the today it floats i fleets and the of the foremost nation ill the files of with the The Constitution is al-p the same but people who live under it are same When tu first adopted it had rela-nto and covered the small af-b and the simple problems of of people who the thirteen sparsely settled ites along the Atlantic sea-vi But today it is extended i to hold within its meaning the vast domain of people living in forty-six commonwealths' ocean to bound toiler hy shining hands of which moves a commerce than that which plows em He constitution of the United was not made alone for ho adopted It was for those who came after J and for those who will come tt it was said in the 11 toed and has been m that the speaks not only with but with means now This is quite The words of the changed in mean- u and They Ve arisen since e Cas A con- f adaPtation con- progressive and would aUd an possible the de- tofa free Every student of constitutional history in spite of any mere philosophic theorizing to the that while the words of the constitution are the same today as they were in their scope and application have been and are being vastly extended by by by judicial interpretation so as to include the new the new and the new activities which have come into existence since that Written by the pens of wise or carved with the swords of brave these extensions have been approved by the practical common sense of a patriotic and progressive who have always realized that the constitution was made for them and not they for the these constantly broadening applications have been woven into the very fabric of the constitution as firmly and indisputably as the words of that great instrument |