The Laws of Nature are the Laws of God, Whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth. A legislature must not obstruct our obedience to Him …

- George Mason

That no free government, nor the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, fr…

- 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

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 background nois…

- George Mason

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

- George Mason

The laws of nature are the laws of God, whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth.

- 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

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

- George Mason

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

- George Mason