By Seth Connell On June 6, 2013

George Mason, co-Father of the United States Bill of Rights, said the following “…when the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man [Sir
William Keith], who was governor of Pennsylvania, to disarm the people; that it was the best and most effectual way to enslave them; but that they should not do it openly, but weaken them, and let them sink gradually, by totally disusing and neglecting the militia.” –Elliot 3:380. Even at America’s conception, the idea of stripping people of their arms was used as a mean of enslavement.

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