1. The Historical Overview of the First Amendment
... it into the five freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly and petition. Our founders of the amendment wanted every state to have the right to express the five freedoms. James Madison version of speech and press was introduced to representatives on June 8, 1789. "The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write or to publish their ... ...
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