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Footage from the Philadelphia Constitution Birthday Celebrations. Governor Robert P. Casey continues speech at podium. Speaks of how big and small states compromised in Constitution. Mayor W. Wilson Goode begins speaking. Says: “We note its imperfections, we also note its genius... the glory of our constitution lies in the fact that all the people who created it were imperfect. The document was and is strong and flexible enough to allow for changing conditions in our society.”