George Mason Quote

Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights and happiness of the lowest than of the highest orders of Citizens.


May 31 - Debates in the Federal Convention (1787)


Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights ...

Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights ...

Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights ...

Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for the rights ...