Ocupation: Former United States Solicitor General
Life: March 1, 1927 - December 19, 2012
Birthday: March 1
Death: December 19
The National Rifle Association is always arguing that the Second Amendment determines the right to bear arms. But I think it really is the people's right to bear arms in a militia. The NRA thinks it protects their right to have Teflon-coated bullets. But that's not the original understanding.
source: "Advocates: Point and Counterpoint, Laurence Tribe and Robert Bork Debate the Framers' Spacious Terms". Miriam Bensimhorn, Life Magazine (Special Issue), Fall 1991.
topic: Thinking, Always Arguing, People, Nra, Teflon