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Submitted by gitupkd on December 13, 2007
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When the Constitution was written, the Amendments were created to give all Americans the same rights no matter how rich or poor. Unfortunately society has limited our privilege of these rights because everybody wants to be immortal. They don’t want to be affected by laws so they raise the standards. From the first Amendment up to the last ones written not that long ago, they all have limits to how they are used.
The First Amendment is probably the most famous and important of the Amendments. However, over the years it has lost its relevance and meaning in some ways. The Amendment states that we have the right as people to freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, and the right to petition the government. In today’s world however, freedom of speech seems like a right that is very limited to us. We have to watch what we say and how we say it or else we will get in trouble. A perfect example of this is the school teacher who was fired for talking in negative ways about President Bush and our government. Somebody turned him in and he was fired because of it. This is all stupid because everybody has the right to talk about Bush however they want as long as they don’t threaten to hurt him in anyway. Most people at some point do talk about Bush in negative ways. It all goes against our rights in the First Amendment about freedom of speech. The internet is another form of how the First Amendment has changed over the years. The internet actually takes freedom of speech and freedom of press too far in my opinion. You can find anything on the internet that your heart desires and there is nothing to stop you. The internet says anything that it wants to. I say it because I feel that the internet has become a mind of its own in a sense.
The fourteenth Amendment is probably the most important Amendment for all immigrants and people who are in the lower class of society. The Amendment deals with equal protection of the laws. It is a...
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