PREAMBLE
Typed Version:
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution.html
Student Friendly Version:
We, the people of the United States, have created this document so that we can have a more perfectly united country, create fairness, promise peace within our country, provide safety for all, help all to be happy, healthy, and employed, and make sure we and all future generations have the blessings of freedom of choice. We have ordered that this document be create and is the Constitution for the United States of America.