Quote by 1828 Congressional Rules
""Rights of the Citizen declared to be— liberty of conscience in matters of religion. Amendment, 1 26; freedom of speech and of the press 1 26; to assemble and petition 1 26; to keep and bear arms 2 26; to be exempt from the quartering of soldiers, in any house, in time of peace, without the consent of the owner...""

— 1828 Congressional Rules

1828 Rules Of The House And Senate

Historical Significance

Official congressional documentation listing arms rights among fundamental liberties

Context

Early republic formal recognition of constitutional rights

Context

Early republic formal recognition of constitutional rights

Historical Significance

Official congressional documentation listing arms rights among fundamental liberties