Synonyms for First Amendment
first amend·ment

Princeton's WordNet

1. First Amendmentnoun

   an amendment to the Constitution of the United States guaranteeing the right of free expression; includes freedom of assembly and freedom of the press and freedom of religion and freedom of speech

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1. • Amendment
   • Law

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1. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger:

   We are here to protect everyone’s First Amendment right to peacefully protest, i urge anyone who is thinking about causing trouble to stay home. We will enforce the law and not tolerate violence.

2. Denver Broncos:

   I say ‘ disgusting ’ because of our First Amendment rights, we have freedom of speech, right ? Freedom to protest ? Because somebody decides to protest something, now they have to be kicked out of the country ? That’s not how things should work, in my opinion.

3. Justice Anthony Kennedy:

   The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is besides the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech.

4. Anthony Kennedy:

   The commission's hostility was inconsistent with the First Amendment's guarantee that our laws be applied in a manner that is neutral toward religion.

5. Mark Esper:

   In recent weeks, National Guard has performed professionally and capably in support of law enforcement in cities across the United States, i have the greatest respect for, and am deeply proud of our Soldiers and Airmen who served during this period to ensure that peaceful protestors could execute their First Amendment rights, and that they and others would not suffer from violence against themselves and their property.