“On the day when you again allow abominable men to confiscate your freedom, your money, your lives, your private property, your manhood… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Contra Hobbes and Locke, Rousseau refused to believe that the obligations to civil society could be derived from self-interest, the preservation of… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The right way is the greatest gratifier of human wishes ever come upon - when allowed to operate. It is as morally… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
“Have you ever noticed how many fences there're getting to be? And the signs they got on them: no hunting, no hiking,… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Private property creates for the individual a sphere in which he is free of the state. It sets limits to the operation… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The court's injected itself in the definition of marriage, deciding whether or not human life is worth protecting, permitting government to transfer… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, . . . neither persons nor property will be safe. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race… — Ralph Chaplin Copy Share Image
The true test of one's commitment to liberty and private property rights doesn't come when we permit people to be free to… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“Legal and political theory have committed much mischief by failing to pinpoint physical invasion as the only human action that should be… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
Ability to disseminate one's ideas on the Internet is now a sine qua non of inclusion in the global public sphere. However,… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property, that they… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Private property has made us so stupid and partial that an object is only ours when we have it, when it exists… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“No, plenty for all is not a dream – though it was a dream indeed in those days when man, for all… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“The public has a vital stake in natural resources, Jim, such as iron ore. The public can’t remain indifferent to reckless, selfish… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The protection of private property does more than promote market efficiency; it enhances the level of human freedom in the most intimate… — Richard Allen Epstein Copy Share Image
“But modern bourgeois private property is the final and most complete expression of the system of producing and appropriating products, that is… — Frederick Engels Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“The history of China’s “land reform” was written in the tears and blood of landowners like my great-grandfather. But the 300 million… — Helen Raleigh Copy Share Image
“Remove God from the world of ideas. Remove government, politics from society. Keep sex, humor, utilities. Let private property go.” — John Cage Copy Share Image
It is clear that the main tenet of socialism, community of goods, must be utterly rejected, since it only injures those whom… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
It has been the fashion to speak of the conflict between human rights and property rights, and from this it has come… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Most people are oblivious to F.A. Hayek's insight that the critical information needed to run an economy - or even 15 percent… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
