By reason of its soporigous quality, lettuce ever was, and still continues the principal foundation of the universal tribe of Sallets, which… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
I take it that it is best for all to leave each man free to acquire property as fast as he can.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Men did not make the earth. It is the value of the improvements only, and not the earth itself, that is individual… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In response to criticism of its treatment of killer whales, Sea World said it will build them a larger habitat. When asked… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
AOL-Time Warner didn't want a WCW property on their platforms - being TNT or TBS or anything else - in any way,… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The sales tax, excise and property registration departments are all more eager to collect cash in their drawers than to collect for… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
The Revolutionist is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his… — Sergey Nechayev Copy Share Image
I think there's a little more attention to human needs than to property rights. But I don't think much of political activism.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It has not been without bitter resistance by the clergy that woman's property and educational rights have advanced. Woman's anti-slavery work, her… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
Being a slave meant never having the stability of knowing your family would be together as many years as God designed it… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“The land afterward was cleared by oxen, the fallen trees stripped of their bark and cut for lumber that would be used… — David Grand Copy Share Image
It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin… — Ascanio Sobrero Copy Share Image
Life is girt all round with a zodiac of sciences, the contributions of men who have perished to add their point of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Politics should be limited in scope to ware, protection of property, and the occasional precautionary beheading of a member of the ruling… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker... it would… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
For wisdom is the property of the dead, A something incompatible with life; and power, Like everything that has the stain of… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I don't hate anybody. The Winklevi aren't suing me for intellectual property theft. They're suing me because for the first time in… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
A lot of people live in a property that will one day be part of their pension, and that is true for… — Anthea Turner Copy Share Image
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. I believe that government… — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Time, you'll be pleased to know--and since one must start somewhere--was created in creation. The question What was there before creation? is… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to do if you want to raise nice kids, is you have to talk to them like… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I don't break the law* made for crooks, when I take away my own property - thus I am not obliged to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures,… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
What I'm against is a sport that rewards mass for the sake of mass to the exclusion of all other physical properties… — Lee Labrada Copy Share Image
What kind of city are we living in, if we encourage the development or ownership of large, expensive properties for investment and… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
For the West, the enemy was not "socialism" but capitalism. How to tame and subdue the polar bear, how to take over… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
The slave frees himself when, of all the relations of private property, he abolishes only the relation of slavery and thereby becomes… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Authority is not a quality one person 'has,' in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The majority of problems on this planet are the result of the idea that humans are not sovereign and autonomous, but property… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Respecters of private property are really obligated to oppose much that is done today in the name of private enterprise, for corporate… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsociable man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
How is property given? By restraining liberty; that is, by taking it away so far as necessary for the purpose. How is… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
THESE ARE BEAUTIFUL PROPERTIES with basketball courts, bathroom facilities, toilet facilities. Many young people would love to get the hell out of… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image