Since the U.S. Constitution was written, A) no limits have ever been placed on free speech and expression. B) minor modifications to the right to free speech and expression in the 17^th amendment. C) courts have consistently ruled that no limits can be imposed. D) some limits have, of necessity, been imposed on free speech and expression.

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The U.S. Constitution, particularly through court interpretations, acknowledges that while free speech is a fundamental right, it is not absolute. Limits have been imposed for reasons such as national security, public safety, and to prevent harm or defamation, among others.

Since the U.S. Constitution Was Written