Any material element or resource which, in order to become of use or value to men, requires the application of human knowledge… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Whatever is not nailed down is mine." This is the motto of the exploiter. "Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed… — David Starr Jordan Copy Share Image
But what counter-insurgency really comes down to is the protection of the capitalists back in America, their property and their privileges. U.S.… — Philip Agee Copy Share Image
Anyone who would ever think of using any other Realtor would be making an enormous mistake. Goodwin & Thyne Properties is the… — Andy Romano Copy Share Image
The legislation of the government has been directed rather to the protection of the rights of money and property than to the… — Susette La Flesche Copy Share Image
Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Our goals can only be achieved with a society that respects and equally protects the rights of every human being, old and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Property, as a general social institution, well-divided property, having disappeared and Capitalism having taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to… — Roger Babson Copy Share Image
I don't see a lot of studio executives caring at all about what the culture is telling us. They think they make… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
Now if you ask me, in conclusion, "Well, what, then should properly be done?" Obviously war, but I mean in regard to… — Leonard Peikoff 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
If men are discharged of reverence for ancient usage, they will treat this world, almost certainly, as if it were their private… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Homosexual feelings are controllable. Perhaps there is an inclination or susceptibility to such feelings that is a reality for some and not… — Dallin H. Oaks 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
The right of individual property is no doubt the very corner-stone of civilization, as hitherto understood; but I am a little impatient… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
What is this you call property? It cannot be the earth, for the land is our mother, nourishing all her children, beasts,… — Massasoit Copy Share Image
Food culture in the United States has long been cast as the property of a privileged class. It is nothing of the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It was one of those ridiculous arrangements that couples make when they are separating, but before they are divorced - when they… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to make property… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Does capital punishment tend to the security of the people? By no means. It hardens the hearts of men, and makes the… — Elizabeth Fry Copy Share Image
The life of men and women is so cheap and property is so sacred. There are so many of us for one… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any real grass… — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
An observer situated in a nebula and moving with the nebula will observe the same properties of the universe as any other… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
Like Michelangelo and Cellini, Florentines of every station are absorbed in acquiring real estate: a little apartment that can be rented to… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It may be primarily property taxes in the case of a public library, or state taxes and tuition in the case of… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then, to reply, that this constitutional recognition must… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
Personal rights, universally the same, demand a government framed on the ratio of the census: property demands a government framedon the ratio… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not uncommon to suppose that the free exchange of property in markets and capitalism are one and the same. They… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
The Industry's at war. I think it's about control. You can make all of the financial arguments that the industry has been… — Don Rose Copy Share Image
Nations are less disposed to make revolutions in proportion as personal property is augmented and distributed among them, and as the number… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
I like bringing poetry's focus on figurative language and compression into the essay. Of course, the musical properties of language, the cadence… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
It has been my aim throughout present operations to afford the greatest amount of protection to life and property interests, and troops… — George Crook Copy Share Image
We talk a lot about individual rights, but in fact Americans are very willing to give up our individual rights if it… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Whilst the rights of all as persons are equal, in virtue of their access to reason, their rights in property are very… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I wish more people knew that the only one of the three main parties where not a single MP flipped from one… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I basically believe that until China stop stealing our intellectual property, and until they stop keeping our companies out that do good… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image