Property Quotes · Page 72

If a Tory does not believe that private property is one of the main bulwarks of individual freedom, then he had better…

— Margaret Thatcher

I am a rare millennial who managed to buy property thanks to a mix of highly lucrative TV panel show work and…

— Joe Lycett

Economic activity, especially the activity of a market economy, cannot be conducted in an institutional, juridical or political vacuum. On the contrary,…

— Pope John Paul II

It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious. This is true…

— Edwin Land

The only proper functions of a government are: the police, to protect you from criminals; the army, to protect you from foreign…

— Ayn Rand

I want to buy more property, start a couple of small businesses, and if my cousin wants to go to college, I…

— Roddy Ricch

Anarchism stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion and liberation of the human body from the…

— Emma Goldman

A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid.

— Lawrence Lessig

Clutter is not a property of information. Clutter is a failure of design.

— Edward Tufte

If we take an examination of what is understood by happiness ... we shall find all its properties ... under this short…

— Jonathan Swift

People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land.…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large…

— Michael Parenti

A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom

— Lord Acton

There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property; or that…

— William Blackstone

[T]rue socialism must be voluntary - not coerced. Even in the most complete system of society we can conceive the individual must…

— Joshua K. Ingalls

I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate wherever the Government assumes a…

— James Madison

Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice…

— Lysander Spooner

No man divulges his revenue, or at least which way it comes in: but every one publishes his acquisitions.

— Michel de Montaigne

This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.

— William Ames

Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .

— Niels Bohr

The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to…

— Alan Greenspan

It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes…

— Isaac Newton

Religion, media and schools tell us to disregard animals, view them as commodities, property and resources, and convince us that animals cannot…

— Gary Yourofsky

The Catholic church is the biggest financial power, wealth accumulator and property owner in existence. She is a greater possessor of material…

— Avro Manhattan

You know you're rich when you have to drive for a half hour to get to your house once you're on your…

— Chris Rock