#first amendment

The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written. ↗

— Arlen Specter

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There's nothing in the First Amendment that even remotely talks about spending money for political contests, and to say that an individual can spend as much of his or her own money as he or she wants constitutionally without any limitation, I think is just absurd. ↗

— Arlen Specter

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The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. ↗

— Roy Barnes

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The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem. ↗

— Michael Chabon

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We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets. ↗

— Alan Dershowitz

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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat. ↗

— E. B. White

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If you're not going to offend somebody you don't need the First Amendment. ↗

— Larry Flynt

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Tolerance is a one-way street in the Age of Obama. 'Choice' is in the eye (and iron fist) of the First Amendment usurper. ↗

— Michelle Malkin

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If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch. ↗

— Thurgood Marshall

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The First Amendment to the Constitution reflects that concept recognized in the Ten Commandments, that the duties we owe to God and the manner of discharging those duties are outside the purview of government. ↗

— Roy Moore

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