Property Quotes · Page 12

Only native male citizens with a wife and children, a property, and a military rank should be allowed to vote and be…

— Varg Vikernes

I like the idea of not everything happening between two human beings to be everyone's property.

— Martin Freeman

The protection of a man's person is more sacred than the protection of his property.

— Thomas Paine

Sometimes a seller has an emotional attachment to a property that's unrealistic when it translates into reasonable pricing.

— Ryan Serhant

I think [food producers] should appreciate that we're only targeting their property. Because frankly I think it's time to start targeting them.

— Rod Coronado

Reality is like a face reflected in the blade of a knife; its properties depend on the angle from which we view…

— Hsing Yun

The program of classical liberalism, condensed into a single word, would have to read: property.

— Ludwig von Mises

People can have a long-term life plan only if they know their private property is secure.

— Mencius

This country, the Republic of Indonesia, does not belong to any group, nor to any religion, nor to any ethnic group, nor…

— Anonymous

Communism--the first expression of the social nature--is the first term of social development--the thesis; property, the reverse of communism, is the second…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

We want to have trade agreements that give us a level playing field, get other countries to respect the rule of law,…

— Paul Ryan

There was no private property in the past. Everything was communal property. In the Indian community where I was born, everything belonged…

— Evo Morales

And when he is obliged to take the life of any one, to do so when there is a proper justification and…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

In 1850, I believe, the church property in the United States, which paid no tax, amounted to $87 million. In 1900, without…

— Ulysses S. Grant

There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but…

— Victoria Woodhull

A woman was the property of her father or her husband and that remained true right into the twentieth century. It wasn't…

— Noam Chomsky

The earth community, the Life Community, is not the property of any one religion or group or part of the world; it…

— David Spangler

Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property ... He must be…

— Benjamin Rush

Even our concepts about romantic love, I think, are destructive; treating people as property is destructive; being jealous of other people is…

— Jeff Mangum

Not all the treasures of the world, so far as I believe, could have induced me to support an offensive war, for…

— Thomas Paine

Freemasonry must stand upon the Rock of Truth, religion, political, social, and economic. Nothing is so worthy of its care as freedom…

— Theodore Roosevelt

I saw it on the Twitter of today, on the online boards. There was a huge amount of negative reaction that's been…

— Jane Espenson

It is certain that despotism ruins individuals by preventing them from producing wealth much more than by depriving them of what they…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property…

— Rose Wilder Lane

As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.

— Kevin McCloud

Get arrested. Destroy the property of those who torture animals. Liberate those animals interned in the hellholes our society tolerates.

— Jerry Vlasak

The welfare state is an enemy of private property. The excessive taxation used to support the welfare state is extremely dangerous.

— Charles A. Murray

Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.

— Diana Trilling

We as a music ­community have our own issues about advocacy, copyright, intellectual ­property, being paid fairly for the work that we…

— Neil Portnow

Income from property is not the reward of waiting, it is the reward of employing a good stockbroker.

— Joan Robinson

What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them?

— Tom Robbins

I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station…

— Charlaine Harris

If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course.

— Hilaire Belloc

Our industry is full of all sorts of eccentricities and one of them is owning property.

— Cliff Richard

The time will come when human intelligence will rise to the mastery of property.

— Lewis Henry Morgan

Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.

— Barbara Castle

Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do not want society.

— Henry David Thoreau

I tell you that there are eighty-plus-year-old nudists cavorting on your property, Ashley O'Ballivan, and all you can do is laugh?

— Linda Lael Miller

“Nonviolence cannot be used successfully to protect special privileges that have been won by violence.”

— David T. Dellinger

Influence must ever be in proportion to property; and it is right it should.

— James Boswell