[billbears]

More perfect is not perpetual. More perfect insinuates that the holding bonds of perpetualness are broken and that the states would want to remain together voluntarily. However it does not insinuate that if the union between the states ever came to a point that they could no longer be together, that force would be used in making them remain

[Poohbah]

More perfect is not perpetual

Uh, billbears...that was NOT the question asked. I can understand your reluctance to answer it.

The Constitution was ordained and established to form a "more perfect union." What union was it supposed to be more perfect than?