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1、ThePreambletoTheBillofRightsCongressoftheUnitedStatesbegunandheldattheCityofNew-York,onWednesdaythefourthofMarch,onethousandsevenhundredandeightynine.THEConventionsofanumberoftheStates,havingatthetimeoftheiradoptingtheConstitution,expressedadesire,inordertopreventmisconstructionorabuseofit
2、spowers,thatfurtherdeclaratoryandrestrictiveclausesshouldbeadded:AndasextendingthegroundofpublicconfidenceintheGovernment,willbestensurethebeneficentendsofitsinstitution.RESOLVEDbytheSenateandHouseofRepresentativesoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,inCongressassembled,twothirdsofbothHousesconcurri
3、ng,thatthefollowingArticlesbeproposedtotheLegislaturesoftheseveralStates,asamendmentstotheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates,all,oranyofwhichArticles,whenratifiedbythreefourthsofthesaidLegislatures,tobevalidtoallintentsandpurposes,aspartofthesaidConstitution;viz.ARTICLESinadditionto,andAmendmen
4、toftheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,proposedbyCongress,andratifiedbytheLegislaturesoftheseveralStates,pursuanttothefifthArticleoftheoriginalConstitution.TheBillofRights:ATranscriptionThePreambletoTheBillofRightsCongressoftheUnitedStatesbegunandheldattheCityofNew-York,onWednesdayth
5、efourthofMarch,onethousandsevenhundredandeightynine.THEConventionsofanumberoftheStates,havingatthetimeoftheiradoptingtheConstitution,expressedadesire,inordertopreventmisconstructionorabuseofitspowers,thatfurtherdeclaratoryandrestrictiveclausesshouldbeadded:Andasextendingthegroundofpublicco
6、nfidenceintheGovernment,willbestensurethebeneficentendsofitsinstitution.RESOLVEDbytheSenateandHouseofRepresentativesoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,inCongressassembled,twothirdsofbothHousesconcurring,thatthefollowingArticlesbeproposedtotheLegislaturesoftheseveralStates,asamendmentstotheConstitu
7、tionoftheUnitedStates,all,oranyofwhichArticles,whenratifiedbythreefourthsofthesaidLegislatures,tobevalidtoallintentsandpurposes,aspartofthesaidConstitution;viz.ARTICLESinadditionto,andAmendmentoftheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,proposedbyCongress,andr