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“To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them..." -George Mason” — George Mason Copy Share Image
“To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them." -George Mason - Father of the Bill of Rights” — Mark Goodwin Copy Share Image
“For enslaving a nation, just kill the conscientious people, the rest can be bought.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“drove them at length to the most barbarous and inhuman methods of suppressing them, by the murder of their children.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Insurrection is the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensable of duties.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The nourishment of the people is a good object; to massacre them is a bad means.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“We give up our power to the very people who took it away from us in the first place.” — Patti Digh Copy Share Image
“For me, the Revolution sought to end mistreatment, not to democratize it.” — Gioconda Belli Copy Share Image
“Dismembering Lovers There are a million ways to kill someone that leaves them able to walk away.” — Christina Hart Copy Share Image
“Our devotion should center on the cause of the oppressed, the tyrannized, the humiliated and hurt masses that have no place at the table,… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“Lord, save him from those with good intentions, for they tended to leave the worst damage.” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Killing someone was easy - getting away with it was what was truly challenging.” — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax… — George Mason Copy Share Image
I charge [my sons] never to let the motives of private interest or ambition to influence them to betray, nor the terrors of poverty… — George Mason Copy Share Image
That general warrants, whereby an officer or messenger may be commanded to search suspected places without evidence of a fact committed, or to seize… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Who are the militia, if they be not the people, of this country...? I ask who are the militia? They consist now of the… — George Mason Copy Share Image
To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them. — George Mason Copy Share Image
We owe to our Mother-Country the Duty of Subjects but will not pay her the Submission of Slaves. — George Mason Copy Share Image
I have been for some time in Retirement, and shall not probably return again to public Life; yet my Anxiety for my Country, in… — George Mason Copy Share Image
I determined to spend the Remainder of my Days in privacy and Retirement with my Children, from whose Society alone I cou'd expect Comfort. — George Mason Copy Share Image
That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public… — George Mason Copy Share Image
That the people have a right to uniform government; and, therefore, that no government separate from, or independent of the government of Virginia, ought… — George Mason Copy Share Image
A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved… — George Mason Copy Share Image