Quotes by George Mason

George Mason

A few years’ experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.

Blessing

Convince Us

Years

A well-regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defense of a free state; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided as dangerous to liberty; and that in all cases the military should be under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power.

Army

Gun

People

All men are by nature born equally free and independent.

Freedom

Independent

Men

All men are created equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing the obtaining of happiness and safety.

Equality

Independent

Mean

All men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and that no particular sect or society of Christians ought to be favored or established by law in preference to others.

Christian

Exercise

Men

All power is lodged in, and consequently derived from, the people. We should wear it as a breastplate, and buckle it on as our armour.

People

Revolution

Should

All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; […] magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

All Time

People

Servant

As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.

Southern

Unions

Weakness

As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

Petty Tyrants

World

Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means of performing.

Engagement

Integrity

Mean

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Able

Agreement

All Time

Ambition

America

Anxiety

Appreciate

Army

Art

Attachment

Background Noise

Blessing

Boston

Boys

Children

Christian

Cities

Civil Rights

Class

Cold

Comfort

Common

Community

Competition

Conviction

Convince Us

Country

Decide Upon

Depends

Despise

Discouraging

Earth

Engagement

Equality

Essentials

Exercise

Facts

Father

Freedom

Freedom Of The Press

Gentleman

Giving

Government

Gun

Hands

Heaven

Home

House

Ideas

Independent

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Quotes by George Mason

George Mason

A few years’ experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.

All men are by nature born equally free and independent.

All men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and that no particular sect or society of Christians ought to be favored or established by law in preference to others.

All power is lodged in, and consequently derived from, the people. We should wear it as a breastplate, and buckle it on as our armour.

All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; […] magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.

As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means of performing.

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