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FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION -- SPEECH AND PRESS

Madison's version of the speech and press clauses, introduced in the House of Representatives on June 8, 1789, provided: "The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be inviolable."  The special committee rewrote the language to some extent, adding other provisions from Madison's draft, to make it read: "The f

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