The First Amendment

The forefathers of the United States of America introduced many radical ideas for their time. Some of their ideas can be found in the Declaration of Independence and in the Constitution; phrases like "All men are created equal; and "life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness" exemplify these ideas.
The United States Constitution is the foundation of the government. The original Constitution written in 1776 stated various laws and procedures for the government; however many citizens criticized the Constitution because it failed to mention individual rights such as freedom of expression. …