Read the passage below and answer the question.Woodrow Wilson... recognized that the Constitution is best understood not as a machine at all but as a living thing. What he did not add was that it's a living thing with no body or mind, no moving parts or organs or spirit separate from the bodies and minds and spirits of the people themselves, people whose constant vigilance—and I noticed when I was coming into the building [National Archives] that statement "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty," appropriate to have on the archives – people whose constant vigilance is the lifeblood of Constitutional survival.Explain in about 50 words what the passage means
Read the passage below and answer the question.
Woodrow Wilson… recognized that the Constitution is best understood not as a machine at all but as a living thing. What he did not add was that it’s a living thing with no body or mind, no moving parts or organs or spirit separate from the bodies and minds and spirits of the people themselves, people whose constant vigilance—and I noticed when I was coming into the building [National Archives] that statement “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty,” appropriate to have on the archives – people whose constant vigilance is the lifeblood of Constitutional survival.
Explain in about 50 words what the passage means
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