Quote by Peter Prichard

We just did a survey that showed.... something like 65 percent of the American people couldn't vote for the First Amendment if it was up for a vote today.

We just did a survey that showed.... something like 65 perce

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This quote highlights the results of a survey, indicating that approximately 65 percent of the American population would not support the First Amendment if it were up for a vote today. The statement suggests that a significant portion of the population may not fully comprehend or value the fundamental principles of free speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition outlined in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. It underscores concerns regarding the level of understanding and appreciation for essential constitutional rights among a large segment of the American public.

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