United States Bill of Rights

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The P eamble o The Bill of Righ Cong e of he Uni ed S a e beg n and held a he Ci of Ne -Yo k, on Wedne da he fo h of Ma ch, one ho and e en h nd ed and eigh

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THE Con en ion of a n mbe of he S a e , ha ing a he ime of hei adop ing he Con i ion, e p e ed a de i e, in o de o p e en mi con c ion o ab e of i po e , ha f he decla a o and e ic i e cla e ho ld be added: And a e ending he g o nd of p blic confidence in he Go e nmen , ill be en e he beneficen end of i in i ion. RESOLVED b he Sena e and Ho e of Rep e en a i e of he Uni ed S a e of Ame ica, in Cong e a embled, o hi d of bo h Ho e conc ing, ha he follo ing A icle be p opo ed o he Legi la e of he e e al S a e , a amendmen o he Con i ion of he Uni ed S a e , all, o an of hich A icle , hen a ified b h ee fo h of he aid Legi la e , o be alid o all in en and p po e , a pa of he aid Con i ion; i. ARTICLES in addi ion o, and Amendmen of he Con i ion of he Uni ed S a e of Ame ica, p opo ed b Cong e , and a ified b he Legi la e of he e e al S a e , p an o he fif h A icle of he o iginal Con i ion.

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Amendmen IX

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The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to den or disparage others retained b the people.

Amendmen X The powers not delegated to the United States b the Constitution, nor prohibited b it to the States, are reserved to the States respectivel , or to the people. Amendmen 11-27 No e: The capitali ation and punctuation in this version is from the enrolled original of the Joint Resolution of Congress proposing the Bill of Rights, which is on permanent displa in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.

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