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To: BenLurkin

The Bill of Rights is antecedent to the Constitution.


16 posted on 04/05/2018 6:31:39 PM PDT by MGG
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To: MGG

Your rights are God-given FRiend. Everything is antecedent to that.


18 posted on 04/05/2018 6:34:16 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: MGG
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
21 posted on 04/05/2018 6:46:37 PM PDT by Kaslin (Politicians are not born; they are excreted -Civilibus nati sunt; sunt excernitur. (Cicero)
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To: MGG
"The Bill of Rights is antecedent to the Constitution."

But "Bills of Rights" are not. It is revealing to look up the bills of rights of the various colony-nations after the Revolution but before the Constitution. Many of them mention RKBA, though not all.

57 posted on 04/05/2018 7:55:07 PM PDT by Wonder Warthog (The Hog of Steel and NRA Life Member)
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