noun. 1  A rattling sound: the clatter of dishes in the kitchen. 2  A loud disturbance; a racket: the clatter of the subway train. 3  Noisy talk; chatter.
According to the United States Senate: The Constitution's first three wordsâWe the Peopleâaffirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens.
The Preamble can be broken down into many important phrases. All of these phrases are very important for understanding the purpose of the United States Constitution. We the people: This phrase means all the citizens of the United States of America.