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• The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
  -- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 10, 1791...
• Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  -- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 8, 1791...
• A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
  -- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 2, 1791...
• The right of the people to be secure in their perso
  houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized....
• No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
  -- The Constitution of the United States of America Amendment 3, 1791...
• The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  -- U.S. Constitution, Amendment 10. (Bill of Rights)...
• Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof
  or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the pre...
• In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dolla
  he right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law....
• The Constitution shall never be construed...to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
  -- Samuel Adams During Mass' Constitution ratification Convention, 1788...