They should not be limited since the Constitution gave us these rights and if they have to be limited there has to be an amendment. If not they can not be limited or changed. Our founding fathers gave us these rights for a reason!
Spartan citizens had certain rights such as participating in government decisions and possessing land. However, these rights were limited to adult male citizens who completed the military training regimen. Women, slaves, and non-citizens did not have the same rights as Spartan citizens.
No, the Bill of Rights left women with few protections and a very limited role in governing. Blacks and Indians were not guaranteed rights of citizens.
Citizens enjoy all rights not explicitly forbidden to them. ~Apex
Adult males were citizens. In the advanced democracies they had full rights, directed government, and fought in the army and navy. Non-citizens had no rights, and lived by permission under limited conditions, but had to fight in the army in defence of the city.
It limited the power of the government and gave citizens rights
Citizens have no rights under a Dictatorship.
In a totalitarian regime, citizens typically have limited rights and freedoms as the government exercises total control over all aspects of society. Basic rights such as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and privacy are often heavily restricted or entirely suppressed. Citizens may not have the ability to hold the government accountable or participate in the political process freely.
The citizens of Cuba have limited rights and freedoms. Among their freedoms are their right to healthcare, the right to free expression and opinion, a restricted freedom of assembly that is monitored by the government, right to an education, and religious freedom.
When the Constitution and Declaration of Independence was created, the two groups who had limited rights were women and slaves. The United States was still in a transitional phase before becoming liberated and equal rights were recognized for all citizens.
The Bill of Rights has the rights of citizens.
Citizens have no rights under a Dictatorship.
Limited Government is the idea that the government does not have complete power. Citizens have certain rights that the government cannot take away.