- “And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the Press, or the rights of Conscience; or to prevent the people of the United States, who are peaceable citizens, from keeping their own arms;”
Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, August 20, 1789 quoting Samuel Adams.
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