There is no such thing as absolute free speech; there are only absolute rights of private property. Speech is circumscribed by private… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Natural science sharpens the discrimination. There is no false logic in nature. All its properties are permanent: the acids and metals never… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We must pursue the removal of church property by any means necessary in order to secure for ourselves a fund of several… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Life is not the unique property of Earth. Nor is life in the shape of human beings. Life takes many forms on… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Libertarians secretly worried that ultimately someone will figure out the whole of their political philosophy boils down to “Get Off My Property.”… — John Scalzi 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
It's very important to remember that it's your intellectual property; it's not your computer. And in the pursuit of protection of intellectual… — Stewart Baker Copy Share Image
I know of no case in which you are to have a judicial proceeding, by which a man is to be deprived… — Bayley Copy Share Image
[Concerning monotheistic religions] The only thing these hysterical cults have in common is the belief that this world will be consumed, and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The only proper, moral purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence -… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There are four characteristics which brand a country unmistakably as a dictatorship: one-party rule, executions without trial or with a mock trial… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
[Make a sitcom] was really the idea of Executive Producer Joe Roth who owned the property over at Revolution Studios and said… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I am of the theory that all of our transcendental connections, anything we're drawn to, be it a person, a song, a… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
No longer enslaved or made dependent by force of law, the great majority are so by force of property; they are still… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The danger of silent accumulations & encroachments by Ecclesiastical Bodies have not sufficiently engaged attention in the U.S. [...] Besides the danger… — James Madison 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
Disney's clearly in the business of doing giant tent pole movies based on properties that they own. And that's what they should… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the god. In return, he guarded the god's… — Jack London Copy Share Image
For over 30 years the Endangered Species Act has suffered from many fundamental flaws, the most notable being a blatant disregard for… — Chris Cannon Copy Share Image
I was never in favor of violence. I am always in favor of expressing anger, though. I am always in favor of… — Margarethe von Trotta Copy Share Image
Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about that, about tripping on all this stuff,… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
The law in the United States, in every jurisdiction until about 1876, was that if a factory put smoke into the air,… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Property should be in a certain sense common, but, as a general rule, private; for, when every one has a distinct interest,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The science of numbers ought to be preferred as an acquisition before all others, because of its necessity and because of the… — Boethius Copy Share Image
To this day, at my relatively advanced age, I still don't have a place I can really call home. I've never bought… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I have a large standalone workshop on the back of my property where I prototype and build stuff. It's bright, roomy, and… — William Gurstelle Copy Share Image
Trait X is fitter than trait Y in a population of organisms if those organisms have other biological traits T and live… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
Money is so noble a medium that it does not compete with guns and it does not make terms with brutality. It… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to be an expert on intellectual property law, but I do know one thing. If a music industry executive… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
That sort of fundamentalism which treats possession of private property not as a desirable economic and personal asset but as a condition… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Being the first black Nobel laureate, and the first African, the African world considered me personal property. I lost the remaining shreds… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Letting agencies are unregulated. They charge a search fee, which in some cases can run into several hundred pounds, but the search… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image