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“Who in their right mind ever thought that the birth of a child to an illegal immigrant converted to citizenship? A lot of people believe it. It's not in the 14th Amendment. You know where it is? It's in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4.” quote by Rush Limbaugh
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“Who in their right mind ever thought that the birth of a child to an illegal immigrant converted to citizenship? A lot of people believe it. It's not in the 14th Amendment. You know where it is? It's in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4.”

Rush Limbaugh

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The 14th Amendment does not address birthright citizenship; the relevant clause is in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4.

In simple terms: Citizenship law lies elsewhere.

Key Takeaway

Know correct constitutional references.

Themes

law constitution immigration

Mood

informative critical

Type

political educational

When to use this quote

  • legal education
  • policy debate
  • citizen rights discussions

Key Concepts

citizenship law constitutional interpretation political rhetoric

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which amendment truly governs citizenship?
  • How does this affect immigration policy?
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