Next, the constitution may offer a definition of the…
Next, the constitution may offer a definition of the family-for example, as all the descendants of a certain ancestor, along with their spouses and children as well as an expression of the family's values. This is where working beforehand to clarify those values is a crucial step. (For more on this step, see Chapter 18.) The constitution may also list the ground rules by which the family expects members to treat each other, especially when meeting together.
— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values) · Complete Family Wealth by James E Hughes Jr., Susan E. Massenzio, and Keith Whitaker
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