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Religion, speech, press, assembly, petition · Ratified December 15, 1791
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Text from the National Archives transcription. This page is general information, not legal advice.
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