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First Amendment Explained Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The First Amendment also expressly protects the freedoms of speech, press, peaceable assembly, and petition to the Government.
The Free Speech Clause went through several iterations before it was adopted as part of the First Amendment. James Madison drafted an initial version of the speech and press clauses that was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 8, 1789.
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Th e Free Speech Clause went th rough several iterations before it was adopted as part of th e First Amendment. James Madison drafted an initial version of th e speech and press clauses th at was introduced in th e House of Representatives on June 8, 1789.
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The original text of the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting th e free exercise th ereof; or abridging th e freedom of speech, or of th e press; or th e right of th e people peaceably to assemble, and to petition th e Government for a redress of grievances.