Ocupation: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Life: September 18, 1779 - September 10, 1845
Birthday: September 18
Death: September 10
One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep arms.
source: Joseph Story (1842). “A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States”, p.264
topic: Gun, Tyrants, People, Disarming, 2 Amendment, Right To Bear Arms, Ambitious Man, Gun Rights