Double Speak & the Dystopian World of Today, Er, 1984 by mr.herzberg https://padlet.com/mr_herzberg/doublespeak1984 To what extent does language affect freedom of speech/thought? Can changing language change thought? en-us 2019-04-08 02:05:53 UTC 2025-10-02 20:58:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution mr_herzberg https://padlet.com/mr_herzberg/doublespeak1984/wish/349349673 FREEDOM OF RELIGION, SPEECH, PRESS, ASSEMBLY, AND PETITION
Passed by Congress September 25, 1789. Ratified December 15, 1791. The first 10 amendments form the 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 press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."


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