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On the recordDecember 9, 1990
The first ten amendments to our Constitution, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were intended as an additional safeguard to the liberty of Americans.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 6238—Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 1990

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