George Mason Quotes
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All men are by nature born equally free and independent.
— George Mason
Once I learned to read, I could not imagine my life otherwise.
— Keith Donohue
There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint.
— George Mason
The best an idea gets is when its in your head.
— Woody Allen
I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city.
— George Mason
I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.
— George Mason
No point is of more importance than that the right of impeachment should be continued. Shall any man be above Justice?
— George Mason
I quitted my Seat in the House of Delegates, from a Conviction that I was no longer able to do any essential Service.
— George Mason
The poor despise labor when performed by slaves.
— George Mason
I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.
— George Mason
Considering the natural lust for power so inherent in man, I fear the thirst of power will prevail to oppress the people.
— George Mason
Job-hunting is, or should be, a full-time job. If your job-hunt isn't working, you must increase the amount of time you're devoting to your job-hunt.
— Richard N. Bolles
The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.
— George Mason
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
— George Mason
The question then will be, whether a consolidated government can preserve the freedom and secure the rights of the people.
— George Mason
The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.
— George Mason
The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.
— Gloria Steinem
Because of this ever increasing discernment of the true Mason he/she will find more efficient ways to apply brotherly love, relief and truth.
— George Washington
The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
— George Mason
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.
— George Mason
Help me, defend me, until from praying ground I pass to the realm of unceasing praise. Urged
— Anonymous
We owe to our Mother-Country the Duty of Subjects but will not pay her the Submission of Slaves.
— George Mason
