Quotes of George Mason - somelinesforyou

“ No point is of more importance than the right of impeachment should be continued. Shall any man be above justice? Above all, shall that man be above it who can commit the most extensive injustice. ”

- George Mason

“ In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials. ”

- George Mason

“ I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials. ”

- George Mason

“ I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind. ”

- George Mason

“ I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable. ”

- George Mason

“ The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. ”

- George Mason

“ I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city. ”

- George Mason

“ The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. ”

- George Mason

“ I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city. ”

- George Mason

“ There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint. ”

- George Mason

“ The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. ”

- George Mason

“ Slavery discourages arts and manufactures. ”

- George Mason

“ The poor despise labor when performed by slaves. ”

- George Mason

“ I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city. ”

- George Mason

“ We came equals into this world, and equals shall we go out of it. ”

- George Mason

“ I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city. ”

- George Mason

“ We came equals into this world, and equals shall we go out of it. ”

- George Mason

“ I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. ”

- George Mason

“ No point is of more importance than the right of impeachment should be continued. Shall any man be above justice? Above all, shall that man be above it who can commit the most extensive injustice. ”

- George Mason

“ In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people. ”

- George Mason

“ The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. ”

- George Mason

“ The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. ”

- George Mason
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