Property Quotes · Page 75

Get arrested. Destroy the property of those who torture animals. Liberate those animals interned in the hellholes our society tolerates.

— Jerry Vlasak

The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is…

— James Buchan

The protection of a man's person is more sacred than the protection of his property.

— Thomas Paine

It is due to justice; due to humanity; due to truth; due to the sympathies of our nature; in fine, to our…

— James Madison

A married woman has the same natural right to acquire and hold property, and to make all contracts that she is mentally…

— Lysander Spooner

You definitely care about your character because you wear it and you're associated to it by all means and I love the…

— Hayden Panettiere

The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment…

— Elton Gallegly

The radiations that pour upon the earth cause the biosphere to take on properties unknown to lifeless planetary surfaces, and thus transform…

— Vladimir Vernadsky

[But] the man who dares not expose his life in the defence of his children and his property, has lost in society…

— Edward Gibbon

Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by economic conditions, or in other words that poverty is practically the whole…

— Clarence Darrow

He was uniformly of an opinion which, though not a popular one, he was ready to aver, that the right of governing…

— Charles James Fox

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

The obsession with gold, actually and politically, occurs among those who regard economics as a branch of morality. Gold is solid, gold…

— Christopher Hitchens

The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio…

— James Gray

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or…

— Molly Crabapple

Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

— Frederic Bastiat

Capital movements are no longer necessarily related to the production of goods and services. Through the financial markets of the world, capital…

— Eric Kierans

Property crime is down 40 percent. We just don't want to see it creep back up. We've had 25 years of very good cooperation.

— Hillary Clinton

All men are created equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or…

— George Mason

Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsociable man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is…

— Samuel Johnson

Christianity is entitled to the tribute of respect. I do not of course mean that all individuals, nominally Christian, deserve trust, confidence,…

— David Josiah Brewer

What we define as a bubble is any kind of debt-fueled asset inflation where the cash flow generated by the asset itself…

— James Chanos

The spirit of commerce... renders every man willing to live on his own property...& prevents the growth of luxury.

— Baron de Montesquieu

While in theory randomness is an intrinsic property, in practice, randomness is incomplete information.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb