Excise: A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Being a divorcee in a small town is a little like playing Monopoly; eventually you land on all the properties. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think people think I spend loads but I very rarely treat myself. I could splash out on lots of things but… — Amy Childs Copy Share Image
So soon as the possession of property becomes the basis of popular esteem, therefore, it becomes also a requisite to that complacency… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Man did not make the earth, and though he had a natural right to occupy it, he had no right to locate… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I think it's pathetic that a court of law cannot be in a vacuum of the legal system, without the influence of… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties. — William Weld Copy Share Image
I've been able to help my family financially since making my first hit record. I bought my parents a house. My husband… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
New Orleans was a thrilling place of all kinds of races, it was a dangerous place. It was really and truly the… — John Guare Copy Share Image
In practice, without appropriate government intervention, Smith's "invisible hand" dons brass knuckles and conducts gang warfare, creating fierce battles between competitors who… — Denise Caruso Copy Share Image
Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
The growth of property and the desire for its transmission to children was, in reality, the moving power which brought in monogamy… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
I mainly believe in investing in property, creating a balance between property, equity and FDs. — Anupriya Goenka Copy Share Image
The greatest intensification of the horrors of war is a direct result of the democratisation of the State. So long as the… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
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
Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Wherever there is disaster, the newsman is there. If he cannot find disaster, he searches for the odd and the peculiar, the… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
We bought property after Iniki in '92. I figured we'd never find better bargains. As it turned out, we didn't get a… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We… — Alvaro Uribe Copy Share Image
Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
