Property Quotes · Page 5

But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man.

— William H. Seward

Property has its duties as well as its rights.

— Thomas Drummond

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

— Herbert Hoover

“He was my secret property. Preserved for me alone...”

— Daphne du Maurier

No freedom is secure if your property rights are not secure.

— Neal Boortz

I love to watch 'Property Brothers.'

— Caroline Wozniacki

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.

— John Locke

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

— Pierre de Coubertin

If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course.

— Hilaire Belloc

He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.

— Dixie Lee Ray

It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my…

— Lucy Stone

Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property.

— Gregory Stock

Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.

— Michael Badnarik

You see, after all, few rich men own their property. The property owns them.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Santa Fe is fun to visit, but property there will cost you an arm and a dillo.

— Emo Philips

The liberator who destroys my property is fighting to save my spirit. The teacher who clears all possessions from my path will…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Let the influx of money be ever so great, if there be no confidence, property will sink in value... The circulation of…

— James Madison

Free will exists and operates outside causality. It is not hooked to karma. Free will is like a well that is on…

— Frederick Lenz

I would gladly chastise those who represent things as different from what they are. Those who steal property or make counterfeit money…

— Elizabeth I

The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come…

— Jeffrey H Reiman

A property that is this publicly viewed, which will host international dignitaries and be a symbol of Canada, certainly needs to have…

— Bryan Baeumler

Government, religion, property, books, are nothing but the scaffolding to build men. Earth holds up to her master no fruit like the…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

A right to property is founded in our natural wants, in the means with which we are endowed to satisfy these wants,…

— Thomas Jefferson

This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle…

— Antoine Lavoisier

There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These…

— Russell Cornell Leffingwell

Rule by the statist elite is not benign or simply a matter of who happens to be in office: it is rule…

— Murray Rothbard

If the resources of different nations are treated as exclusive properties of these nations as wholes, if international economic relations, instead of…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Wherever I go it will be well with me, for it was well with me here, not on account of the place,…

— Epictetus

Wherefore no name can be found for a new fossil [element] which indicates its peculiar and characteristic properties (in which position I…

— Martin Heinrich Klaproth

I grew up in Pittsburgh, where you couldn't even see the noon sun in the sky, and that whole city was cleaned…

— Ron Paul

At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to…

— Ken Schoolland

One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“...[F]reedom... is a property of all rational beings.”

— Immanuel Kant

The English language is nobody's special property.

— Derek Walcott

“The monute you get engaged, you become public property.”

— Candace Bushnell

So use your own property as not to injure that of another

— Edward Coke

National honor is the national property of the highest value.

— James Monroe

“a basic component of individual rights is the right to own property.”

— Russell Shorto

The best way to help the poor is the provide them property rights.

— Liu Junning

“Always Hardwork give name, Fame, Property. Not God”

— Akshay Malpani