George Mason - Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree...

George Mason Zitate

Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree below us, we lose that Idea of the dignity of Man which the Hand of Nature had implanted in us, for great and useful purposes.

George Mason

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Um einen Teil unserer eigenen Spezies im unterirdischsten und verächtlichsten Grad unter uns zu betrachten, verlieren wir die Idee der Menschenwürde, die die Hand der Natur in uns implantiert hatte, zu großen und nützlichen Zwecken.

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