« All All Quotes · George Mason's Page
All Quotes by George Mason
- 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…
- Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia…
- Don't wait around for your life to happen to you. Find something that makes you happy, and do it. Because everything else is all just…
- It is contrary to the principles of reason and justice that any should be compelled to contribute to the maintenance of a church with which…
- 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.
- That no free government, nor the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality,…
- 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;…
- In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in,…
- All men are by nature born equally free and independent.
- Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the…
- Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life…
More All Quotes
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle