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" Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a... "
Historical Sketch of the Second War Between the United States of America ... - Page 50
by Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1845
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 41

1890 - 548 pages
...sect, but is distinguishable from the latter. The first amendment to the Constitution, in declaring that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or forbidding the free exercise thereof, was intended to allow every one under the jurisdiction of the...
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The American Quarterly Church Review and Ecclesiastical Register, Volume 17

1866 - 694 pages
...independent, the root of all these traditional evils was cut away by the amendment which prescribes that " Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or preventing the free exercise thereof." The Union of Church and . State, and its logical result, persecution...
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Republics: Or, Popular Government an Appointment of God

John Crowell - 1871 - 244 pages
...And at length, by an amendment to the Federal Constitution, it was ordained " that Congress should make no law respecting the establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." By a process so gradual did the independence of religion become a fundamental principle...
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THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS' MILLENNIAL STAR

Elder James A. Little - 1872 - 862 pages
...Constitution — enunciates a different doctrine, and lays it down in these unmistakable words — "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." We know it is held to be almost treasonable now to refer to the Constitution, but...
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Catholic World, Volume 14

1872 - 878 pages
...freedom of religion, hastened by an amendment to supply the deficiency. " Congress," they ordained, " shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof," * and our own state, on November 3, 1846, by its constitution, emphatically declares...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 91

1920 - 516 pages
...economic and social problems and in regulating affairs of business. Our Constitution wisely provides that "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." The progress made in three centuries in the arts and sciences has surpassed the...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 93

1921 - 496 pages
...individuals."3 Moreover, we have had the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States as follows : "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably...
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Smull's Legislative Hand Book: Rules and Decisions ... Legislative Directory

1875 - 724 pages
...Firxi Xtftxi'm. J/«r<7io, 17«). 01' HIP Rlirlit of Conscience. Freedom of the 1'rcss, kc. Лит. T. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the 1'ree exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events ..., Volume 2

1878 - 832 pages
...the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States, passed March 5, 1789, which provides that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. That we hereby express our sympathy for Brother Waldo and his associate, as persons...
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The Contributor: Representing the Young Men's and Young Ladies ..., Volume 12

1891 - 518 pages
...members, we may another, and whose religion will be spared? The Constitution of the United States declares that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. This is a cardinal principle of our system of government, both nationaF and state....
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