Ninth Amendment

Ninth Amendment may refer to the:

  • Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution, part of the Bill of Rights
  • Ninth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland, extended the right to vote to certain non-citizens
  • Ninth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa

Famous quotes containing the words ninth and/or amendment:

    “Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed” was the ninth beatitude.
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    [Asserting] important First Amendment rights ... why should [executions] be the one area that is conducted behind closed doors?... Why shouldn’t executions be public?
    Phil Donahue (b. 1935)