A national consensus is needed to bring any changes to the country’s constitution, and it should reflect the will of the country’s people, said speakers at a meeting yesterday.
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Forty-six percent of Americans did not know the Constitution’s purpose was to create a federal government, and 26 percent incorrectly believed it was written to declare independence from England.