I do not have, nor do I believe I have seen, a vision capacious and convincing enough to propound as an organizing principle for the next phase in the law of our Constitution. – Laurence Tribe
The Second Amendment does protect the right to people to possess weapons for self-defense in the home. That’s what the Supreme Court said. – Laurence Tribe
The Constitution grants only Congress – not the president – the power ‘to borrow money on the credit of the United States.’ – Laurence Tribe
Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a violation of the Constitution. – Laurence Tribe
There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just don’t pan out. – Laurence Tribe