"Considering the natural lust for power so inherent in man, I fear the thirst of power will prevail to oppress the people." | Quote by: | George Mason (1725-1792), drafted the Virgina Declaration of Rights, ally of James Madison and George Washington |
Source: | The Papers of George Mason, 1052 (Robert A. Rutland Ed., 1970) |
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