Property Quotes

Property is organized robbery.

— George Bernard Shaw

All property is theft, except mine.

— Terry Pratchett

Truth is not private property.

— Saint Augustine

“property of the U.S.”

— James D. Hornfischer

I believe you have my property!

— Chris Rock

Family is a transitive property.

— Catherynne M. Valente

Property of a US Soldier.

— Anonymous

Property is theft.

— Anonymous

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

— Bill Gates

I've done everything in the theatre except marry a property man.

— Fanny Brice

“Thought is the property of those only who can entertain it. -”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

She's personal property and she belongs to me.

— Def Leppard

I'm tired of being considered property.

— L. Neil Smith

Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.

— Pope Leo XIII

There is no such thing as intellectual property.

— Jean-Luc Godard

Katie: I'm not ON Palmwoods property. Buddha Bob: She's ABOVE it.

— Big Time Rush

The balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land.

— John Adams

The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of . . . the sacred and inviolable rights of private property.

— William Blackstone

How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Who pays property taxes? We all do, either directly in property tax bills or through higher rents and other costs.

— Michelle Steel

There's a difference between buying a few places yourself and getting into the property game.

— Louis Walsh

No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.

— Anonymous

The greater the novel, the more it is apt to embody the special, non-replicable properties of the written medium.

— Joseph O'Neill

All property and all forms of wealth are produced by man's mind and labor.

— John Galt

It's fair to say that, for much of my lifetime, New Zealand certainly was a property-owning democracy and working people, ordinary people,…

— Helen Clark

Private property and the market system are good not only to promote innovation and to promote growth; private property and the market…

— Thomas Piketty

I further promise you, that all my wealth and property will be in Pakistan. I will take ownership of this country and…

— Imran Khan

Freedom, individualism, authenticity and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The creative process is the…

— Carl Rogers

The liberty of the press, trial by jury, the Habeas Corpus Writ, even Magna Carta itself, although justly deemed the paladia of…

— Noah Webster

The preservation of liberty, not the promotion of efficiency, is the primary justification for private property. Efficiency is a happy, though not…

— Milton Friedman

Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young.…

— Malcolm Bradbury

It used to be that we taxed property - zapped farmers basically. And there were very rich people who didn't pay that…

— T.R. Reid

Miss Goldman is a Communist; I am an Individualist. She wishes to destroy the right of property; I wish to assert it.…

— Voltairine de Cleyre

Socialism and Communism both demand a degree of joint effort and administration which would beget more regulation than is wholly consistent with…

— Voltairine de Cleyre

Our native susceptibilities and acquired tastes determine which of the many qualities in an object shall most impress us, and be most…

— George Henry Lewes

The people of Central America - and, in a broader sense, the entire developing world - need to know first-hand that freedom…

— Ronald Reagan

It may seem rash indeed to draw conclusions valid for the whole universe from what we can see from the small corner…

— Emile Borel

Of the properties of mathematics, as a language, the most peculiar one is that by playing formal games with an input mathematical…

— IU?. I. Manin

The Statist has an insatiable appetite for control. His sights are set on his next meal even before he has fully digested…

— Mark Levin

The employment of the poor in roads and public works, and a tendency among landlords and persons of property to build, to…

— Thomas Malthus