The phrase public office is a public trust, has of last become common property. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
In real friendship the judgment, the genius, the prudence of each party become the common property of both. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
It is a position not to be controverted, that the earth ... was and ever would have continued to be, the COMMON… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Food that is necessary for man’s existence is as sacred as life itself. Everything that is indispensable for its preservation is the… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
The land on which the cattle grazed was communal property. It was owned by no one. It was nobody's private farm. It… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
“the greater the number of owners, the less the respect for common property. People are much more careful of their personal possessions… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The alternative to intellectual property is straightforward: intellectual products should not be owned, as in the case of everyday language. That means… — Brian Martin Copy Share Image
We can no longer afford to consider air and water common property, free to be abused by anyone without regard to the… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
If they do not share equally enjoyments and toils, those who labor much and get little will necessarily complain of those who… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race."… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The tax upon land values is the most just and equal of all taxes. It falls only upon those who receive from… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“In the villages of the Iroquois, land was owned in common and worked in common. Hunting was done together, and the catch… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Naturally there was the notion of private property as a pragmatic concept, for individuals or groups have a proclivity to tend to… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It is agreed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image