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Control
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Nov 07, 2020

For over 200 years after the adoption of the Second Amendment, it was uniformly understood as not placing any limit on either federal or state authority to enact gun control legislation.

Character
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Nov 07, 2020

I announced my dissent in the Citizens United orally, and I stumbled in my announcement. I had a little difficulty expressing myself. And that was out of character.

Nov 07, 2020

If you're interested in the job and in the kind of work that's done, you have to have an interest in who's going to fill your shoes.

Fear
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Nov 07, 2020

There was a fear among the original framers that the federal government would be so strong that they might destroy the state militias.

Enough
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Nov 07, 2020

All I can say is I did the best I could, and I didn't do well enough on many occasions.

Death
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Nov 07, 2020

When I signed on to letting the death penalty back in, I thought the procedural protections against executing an innocent person were stronger than they turned out to be.

Justice
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Nov 07, 2020

Sam Alito replacing Justice O'Connor was a very significant change. He is much more conservative. And, as for John Roberts, he is much more in the direction of protecting the rights of very rich people to donate money to campaigns than Bill Rehnquist ever was.

Constitution
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Nov 07, 2020

District of Columbia v. Heller, which recognized an individual right to possess a firearm under the Constitution, is unquestionably the most clearly incorrect decision that the Supreme Court announced during my tenure on the bench.

Only
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Nov 07, 2020

When I joined the Supreme Court in 1975, both state and federal judges accepted the Court's unanimous decision in United States v. Miller as having established that the Second Amendment's protection of the right to bear arms was possessed only by members of the militia and applied only to weapons used by the militia.

Home
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Nov 07, 2020

Colonial history contains many examples of firearm regulations in urban areas that imposed obstacles to their use for protection of the home.

Money
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Nov 07, 2020

While money is used to finance speech, money is not speech.

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