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To: ProgressingAmerica

Mason.

He and a couple others knew that the present constitution gave the federal government to much power. And they were right.


59 posted on 08/22/2022 7:39:51 AM PDT by crz
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To: crz
George Mason performed an important service to 2nd Amendment advocates, by giving a precise definition of "militia" for the 2nd Amendment.

Militia should be defined as "anyone not affiliated with the government."

64 posted on 08/22/2022 8:03:13 AM PDT by Night Hides Not (Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Gonzales! Come and Take It!)
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