quartered in any house‚ without the consent of the Owner‚ nor in time of war‚ but in a manner to be prescribed by law.” The third amendment was proposed by Congress to the states in September 25‚ 1789. Shortly after that it was ratified in December 15‚ 1791.This amendment is one of the least controversial of the Bill rights and its rarely litigated. Throughout the colonial time‚ colonists were forced to let British soldiers sleep in their homes and eat their food. Quartering uninvited troops upset
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generations of America. The Bill of Rights has given the people what they need to succeed in everyday life as well as enjoy the liberties each and every person deserves. By signing the declaration of independence‚ the founding fathers have proven that certain rights of the people are not to be messed with. The constitution has guaranteed the most basic freedoms to any and all people of America. The most fundamental rights of the American people can be found in the Bill of Rights and the declaration of
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One of the most highly debated amendments of the United States Constitution is the Second Amendment. The Second Amendment has been disputed for hundreds of years on exactly of its exact true meaning. The United States Constitution wrote the Second Amendment as “A well regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms‚ shall not be infringed." The argument that has lasted for centuries begins with the first part “A well regulated militia”
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government or petition it when they disagreed with its policies‚ in other words it meant our government will make good decisions so that we have the good things about freedom and the future generations have freedom and right as well. Once the constitution was ratified the Bill of Rights were the ten amendments to the constitution that offered numerous limitations on the national government’s ability to interfere with personal liberties‚ now there are 27 amendments. The framers did not want a government
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believe that there is a certain point that there is to a certain that people do have a certain responsibility to their neighborhood to keep their yard neat‚ but there is nothing wrong with a garden and people growing their own food.A homeowner has every right to have a garden where ever they please. “Julie Bass” ‚of a Detroit suburb‚” faces the prospect of going to jail for what she’s growing in her front yard” (Kirpalani 1). She allegedly grew tomatoes zucchini and pepper which would normally be
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artist. Censoring the artist is violating their right of freedom of speech. Thomas Jefferson once said "I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man". Therefore‚ America was founded on the idea that the people would be free from any sort of government tranny. Not being able to have freedom of speech was the most basic form of abuse that the Founding Fathers thought. So‚ they fought to establish freedom of speech and thus‚ the Bill of Rights was created and a part of it is the First Amendment
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orders in my local state the state of Arizona. First I would like to explain that the rights are always taken government tyrannical‚ and separate those that can be or are justified. If anyone calls though they have the 1st amendment right‚ that it is justifiable. But a person‚ who is giving out their opinion‚ even if it’s the contrary of you‚ should not lose their right to do that‚ it is all about understanding the intentions the founders had when they were writing the Bill of Rights. Lately‚ your agents
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gave rise to the original opposition - many aspects of the bill increase the opportunity for law enforcement and the intelligence community to return to an era where they monitored and sometimes harassed individuals who were merely exercising their First Amendment rights. Nothing that occurred on September 11 mandates that we return to such an era." (Podesta‚ 2002) John Podesta was the White House Chief of Staff from 1998-2001 he states "Though it significantly expanded the government’s investigative
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do. “We the People”‚ means all of the governed have a vote‚ and‚ the first 10 amendments to Constitution‚ called “The Bill of Rights” are supposed to give all Americans personal freedoms‚ like “Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness”‚ protect them from losing those rights to governmental control. The “All Seeing Eye” at the top right can be found on the back of a dollar bill. It also happens to be a symbol associated with the “Free Masons”‚ a secretive society with members that are not only
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The Bill of Rights is a very important document that contains many valuable freedoms that are the foundation of American society. One of the most important freedoms available and that I could not live without is the freedom of religion. No one really wants a government that tells them what it is they should think‚ what are the correct ways to think‚ and then punishes you if you don’t. Throughout history many people have left their homelands due to persecution they have faced for believing in what
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