 | John J. DiIulio - 2007 - 328 էջ
...For the Federalists' part, Madison wanted the First Amendment's religion clauses to read as follows: The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...worship, nor shall any national religion be established. Had either Mason's or Madison's preferred language been adopted, perhaps the secular state and Christian... | |
 | Alec G. Hargreaves, John Kelsay, Sumner B. Twiss - 2007 - 224 էջ
...proposed Bill of Rights, Madison's suggested draft of the First Amendment included the following wording: "nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed."1' Of interest, too, is Jefferson's allusion, reminiscent of Williams and (with some reservations)... | |
 | P. C. Kemeny - 2009
...opening of the first Congress, Representative Madison proposed, among others, the following amendment: "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... | |
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John Massaro - 2008 - 706 էջ
...Fourthly. That in article 1st, 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... | |
 | 2007 - 148 էջ
...First Amendment, limiting the new Federal Government, was introduced by James Madison, June 8, 1789: "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed." On August 15, 1789, the House Select Committee revised the wording to: "No religion shall... | |
 | Scott J. Kester - 2008 - 146 էջ
...most flagrant usurpation.''7 Madison's draft of a constitutional amendment for religious freedom read "The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext infringed.'"'8 When a select committee had proposed a clause "No religion shall be established by Law,... | |
 | Martha Craven Nussbaum - 2008 - 418 էջ
...closely contested House seat. From that vantage point, he proposed two amendments relevant to religion: The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account...of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, infringed. And: No State shall violate the equal rights of conscience, or the freedom of the press... | |
 | Steven Waldman - 2008 - 306 էջ
...Constitution lnot as a separate Bill of Rights I the phrase: "The civil rights of none shall be abr idged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall...religion be established, nor shall the full and equal ughts of conscience be in any manner, or on any preteat, infringed," At the time, Madison did not offer... | |
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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. 
