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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.

This amendment guarantees citizens the right to

bear arms against the government.
establish a national religion.
influence their representatives' decisions.
vote in elections.

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influence their representatives' decisions.

The quoted text is the First Amendment, which protects freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and the right to petition the government — i.e., to communicate grievances and try to influence officials.