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The First Amendment

I'm a big believer in the Second Amendment, in Paris, they had no guns. In California they had no guns. Only the bad guys had the guns. So they were like sitting ducks, every one of 'em. – Donald TrumpRate it:
If there is a bedrock principle of the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable. – Justice William J. BrennanRate it:
In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance. – John Perry BarlowRate it:
The amendment of the constitution was one of the goals of our government, the completion of our democratic transition must necessarily involve the completion of a truly democratic constitution. – Aung SanRate it:
The First Amendment says nothing about a right not to be offended. The risk of finding someone else's speech offensive is the price each of us pays for our own free speech. Free people don't run to court, or to the principal, when they encounter a message they don't like. They answer it with one of their own. – Jeff JacobyRate it:
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error. – SenecaRate it:
The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it. – Thomas JeffersonRate it:
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place. – Ronald ReaganRate it:
I have come to the conclusion that the 22nd Amendment limiting the presidency to two terms was a mistake. Shouldn't the people have the right to vote for someone as many times as they want to vote for him – Ronald ReaganRate it:
Enemy of the People, history shows that tyrants and would-be tyrants always attempt to destroy a free press. And that is why the First Amendment to our Constitution specifically forbids government from interfering with the work of the press. – Sam DonaldsonRate it:
A balanced budget amendment has been one of the highest priorities of my tenure in Congress. A constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget would finally bring discipline to federal spending and would benefit generations to come, i challenge my colleagues in the House and Senate to do what is morally right and responsible by passing this amendment and sending it on to the states for ratification. – Bob GoodlatteRate it:
A few of my friends in the military, we like to see the First Amendment in use, we all went overseas, we fought for it, it's kind of interesting to see it in action. – Martin DillerRate it:
A lot of the debate around guns has more to do with the culture, do you like or hate guns, and how do you interpret the Second Amendment, what's important here is that a bill is introduced that is based on a foundation of scientific research showing this will save lives. – Daniel WebsterRate it:
A news organization that wishes to write about the content has the right to do so under the 1st Amendment, whether or not a journalist should is a matter of editorial discretion or journalistic ethics. It’s a separate matter. It’s not a legal matter. – Peter ScheerRate it:
Aaron and Melissa will continue to work to ensure that every American has the First Amendment right to express their faith-based beliefs, and to conduct their daily affairs according to their conscience. – Tyler SmithRate it:
After voting for the poison pill amendment that stopped immigration reform in its tracks as a senator, and saying she believed the unaccompanied minors 'should be sent back' to their home countries last year, she is now running further to the left on immigration policy than even President Obama's White House believes is legally feasible, hillary Clinton will say anything to get elected and her numerous flip-flops on immigration prove it. – Emily BenavidesRate it:
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse. – Benjamin FranklinRate it:
All these executive orders he's gon na come out with tomorrow that are going to undermine our Second Amendment rights -- on my first day in office, they're gone. – Florida Sen. Marco RubioRate it:
All this talk of impeachment and the 25th Amendment only exacerbates our divide and throws gas on the fire, we need less hyper-partisanship at the moment and stop efforts that will only divide the people of America even more. – Don BaconRate it:
Although Gorsuch's exact views on the Second Amendment remain a mystery, several of his decisions made it harder to keep guns out of the hands of felons. – Adam WinklerRate it:
Americans don't want a surgeon general who might use this position of trust to promote his own personal campaign against the Second Amendment of the Constitution. – John BarrassoRate it:
Amy Coney Barrett's alarming interpretation of the Second Amendment would make her an ideal Supreme Court Justice for the The NRA, but a terrible one for the safety of the American people, giving her a lifetime appointment on The Supreme Court will make us all less safe. – Shannon WattsRate it:
An Executive Order that would turn The FCC into the President's speech police is not the answer, it's time for those in Washington to speak up for the First Amendment. History won't be kind to silence. – Jessica RosenworcelRate it:
And beyond that, my hope is that we wind up convincing him to stop. this is not free speech, this is nothing protected by the First Amendment, this is not the expression of political opinion. – John MorrisonRate it:

I'm a big believer in the Second Amendment, in Paris, they had no guns. In California they had no guns. Only the bad guys had the guns. So they were like sitting ducks, every one of 'em.

– Donald TrumpRate it:

If there is a bedrock principle of the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or disagreeable.

– Justice William J. BrennanRate it:

In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance.

– John Perry BarlowRate it:

The amendment of the constitution was one of the goals of our government, the completion of our democratic transition must necessarily involve the completion of a truly democratic constitution.

– Aung SanRate it:

The First Amendment says nothing about a right not to be offended. The risk of finding someone else's speech offensive is the price each of us pays for our own free speech. Free people don't run to court, or to the principal, when they encounter a message they don't like. They answer it with one of their own.

– Jeff JacobyRate it:

The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.

– SenecaRate it:

The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it.

– Thomas JeffersonRate it:

We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.

– Ronald ReaganRate it:

I have come to the conclusion that the 22nd Amendment limiting the presidency to two terms was a mistake. Shouldn't the people have the right to vote for someone as many times as they want to vote for him

– Ronald ReaganRate it:

Enemy of the People, history shows that tyrants and would-be tyrants always attempt to destroy a free press. And that is why the First Amendment to our Constitution specifically forbids government from interfering with the work of the press.

– Sam DonaldsonRate it:

A balanced budget amendment has been one of the highest priorities of my tenure in Congress. A constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget would finally bring discipline to federal spending and would benefit generations to come, i challenge my colleagues in the House and Senate to do what is morally right and responsible by passing this amendment and sending it on to the states for ratification.

– Bob GoodlatteRate it:

A few of my friends in the military, we like to see the First Amendment in use, we all went overseas, we fought for it, it's kind of interesting to see it in action.

– Martin DillerRate it:

A lot of the debate around guns has more to do with the culture, do you like or hate guns, and how do you interpret the Second Amendment, what's important here is that a bill is introduced that is based on a foundation of scientific research showing this will save lives.

– Daniel WebsterRate it:

A news organization that wishes to write about the content has the right to do so under the 1st Amendment, whether or not a journalist should is a matter of editorial discretion or journalistic ethics. It’s a separate matter. It’s not a legal matter.

– Peter ScheerRate it:

Aaron and Melissa will continue to work to ensure that every American has the First Amendment right to express their faith-based beliefs, and to conduct their daily affairs according to their conscience.

– Tyler SmithRate it:

After voting for the poison pill amendment that stopped immigration reform in its tracks as a senator, and saying she believed the unaccompanied minors 'should be sent back' to their home countries last year, she is now running further to the left on immigration policy than even President Obama's White House believes is legally feasible, hillary Clinton will say anything to get elected and her numerous flip-flops on immigration prove it.

– Emily BenavidesRate it:

All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.

– Benjamin FranklinRate it:

All these executive orders he's gon na come out with tomorrow that are going to undermine our Second Amendment rights -- on my first day in office, they're gone.

– Florida Sen. Marco RubioRate it:

All this talk of impeachment and the 25th Amendment only exacerbates our divide and throws gas on the fire, we need less hyper-partisanship at the moment and stop efforts that will only divide the people of America even more.

– Don BaconRate it:

Although Gorsuch's exact views on the Second Amendment remain a mystery, several of his decisions made it harder to keep guns out of the hands of felons.

– Adam WinklerRate it:

Americans don't want a surgeon general who might use this position of trust to promote his own personal campaign against the Second Amendment of the Constitution.

– John BarrassoRate it:

Amy Coney Barrett's alarming interpretation of the Second Amendment would make her an ideal Supreme Court Justice for the The NRA, but a terrible one for the safety of the American people, giving her a lifetime appointment on The Supreme Court will make us all less safe.

– Shannon WattsRate it:

An Executive Order that would turn The FCC into the President's speech police is not the answer, it's time for those in Washington to speak up for the First Amendment. History won't be kind to silence.

– Jessica RosenworcelRate it:

And beyond that, my hope is that we wind up convincing him to stop. this is not free speech, this is nothing protected by the First Amendment, this is not the expression of political opinion.

– John MorrisonRate it:

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