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Amendment Quotes by Joseph Story
- At the time of the adoption of the constitution, and of the amendment to it, now under consideration [i.e., the First Amendment], the general, if…
- The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity; but ... to…
- This provision (the 4th Amendment) speaks for itself. Its plain object is to secure the perfect enjoyment of that great right of the common law,…
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- I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional… — Michele Bachmann
- I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the… — Michele Bachmann
- I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every time this… — Michele Bachmann
- To those who cite the first amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions and everyday life,… — Ronald Reagan
- It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the… — Floyd Abrams
- The prima facie evidence provision in this case ignores all of the contextual factors that are necessary to decide whether a particular… — Sandra Day O'Connor
- We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. — Al Sharpton
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