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"Congress shall make no law respecting
an establishment of religion, or free exercise thereof...." |
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"No person shall be held to answer for
a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment
or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the
land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service
in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject
for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb;
nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against
himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without
due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public
use, without just compensation."
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"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." |
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"No soldier shall, in time
of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the
owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by
law." |
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"The enumeration in the Constitution,
of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage
others retained by the people." |
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"In all criminal prosecutions,
the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial,
by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime
shall have been committed..." |
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"The powers not delegated to the United
States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states,
are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people." |
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"Neither slavery nor involuntary
servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party
shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United
States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." |
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"The right of citizens of the United States
to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or
by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition
of servitude." |
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"The right of citizens of
the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the
United States or by any state on account of sex." |
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