The document is as much about reigning in the indiscretions of human behavior as it is about placing limitations on the power of the government.
Other than space and time, there is no substantive difference between the despots of the 17th and 18th centuries, and the tyranny of todays socialist/communist systems; nor Communist China. They are all the same.
The founders knew it and that's part of the genius of the document.
It s timeless and the mere mortals who poke at it are at best temporary and of no significance.
