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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2020

... most attractive to Americans, the possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave, it being the ultimate means by which freedom was to be preserved.

James Burgh, Political Disquisitions [1774]

HORNBERGER'S BLOG

February 3, 2020
Do We Need the First Amendment?
Many years ago, I was giving a lecture on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to a class at a public high school here in Virginia. During the course of my talk, I made the following statement: “The First Amendment does not give people the right of free speech.” I asked the students whether my statement was correct or incorrect. Everyone immediately told me ...
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