 | Mitchell K. Hall - 2005 - 494 էջ
...first session of the new Congress, Madison introduced a proposed Bill of Rights. It included the phrase "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed." Significantly, and often overlooked, Madison also proposed another phrase, "No State shall... | |
 | William A. Galston - 2005 - 220 էջ
...of which would have been binding on the states, made explicit reference to "rights of conscience." The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or in any pretext, infringed. (Amendment to the Constitution drafted by Madison for inclusion in the Bill... | |
 | Grable Szabo - 2005 - 78 էջ
...nothing about a "separation of church and state." James Madison's original draft of this amendment reads: "The Civil Rights of none shall be abridged on account...full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, nor on any pretext infringed." The final house version of the amendment, as edited by Fisher Ames,... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2005 - 292 էջ
...1789, James Madison introduced the First Amendment in the first session of Congress with the wording: The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship.320 To understand his intent, other Bills introduced by him should be examined. On Oct. 31,... | |
 | Susan Dudley Gold - 2006 - 200 էջ
...upon Jefferson's bill and his own arguments when he wrote the First Amendment. The first draft read, "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience in... | |
 | Richard Labunski - 2006 - 352 էջ
...Fourthly. That in article ist, section 9, between clauses 3 and 4, be inserted these clauses, to wit: The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed. The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or to publish... | |
 | Kathryn Page Camp - 2006 - 232 էջ
...grievances.25 IN GOD WE TRUST Language Changes in the Religion Clauses Date Text JuneS, 1789 (House) The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext infringed. [As introduced.] August 13 (House) No religion shall be established bv law, nor shall the... | |
 | Robert E. Goodin, Philip Pettit - 2005 - 769 էջ
...Madison drafted for inclusion in the Bill of Rights made explicit reference to "right of conscience": The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or in any pretext, infringed. And: No state shall violate the equal rights of conscience, or the freedom... | |
 | John Witte - 2006 - 513 էջ
...House in the summer of 1789.87 They read thus in the order that they were proposed and debated: 5. "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or any pretext infringed. " Draft proposed to the House by James Madison, June 8, 1789. 86. These are... | |
 | George Ricker - 2006 - 179 էջ
...should be incorporated into the body of the Constitution itself. Among the proposed amendments was this: "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience by in any manner, or on any pretext infringed." You can find the full text of Madison's statement on... | |
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The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed. 
