Together, the property rights and public choice schools show only that, if you start by assuming a purely individualistic model of human… — Paul Starr Copy Share Image
There is a desire of property in the sanest and best men, which Nature seems to have implanted as conservative of her… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
One-man-one-vote combined with "free entry" into government-democracy--implies that every person and his personal property comes within reach of-and is up for grabs… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
In the broadest sense, evolution is merely change, and so is all-pervasive; galaxies, languages, and political systems all evolve. Biological evolution ...… — Douglas J. Futuyma Copy Share Image
The electronic spectrum is the only natural resource in which there's no such thing as private property rights. You can't own a… — Adrian Cronauer Copy Share Image
As long as Property exists, it will accumulate in Individuals and Families. As long as Marriage exists, Knowledge, Property and Influence will… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Few enjoyments are given from the open and liberal hand of nature; but by art, labor and industry we can extract them… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Ownership by delegation is a contradiction in terms. When men say, for instance (by a false metaphor), that each member of the… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Private property is held sacred in all good governments, and particularly in our own. Yet shall the fear of invading it prevent… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
By Liberty I understand the Power which every Man has over his own Actions, and his Right to enjoy the Fruits of… — Cato the Younger Copy Share Image
Tools may be animate as well as inanimate; for instance, a ship's captain uses a lifeless rudder, but a living man for… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is ordinarily said that criminal law is designed to protect property and to protect persons, and if society's only interest in… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
When there's deflation, it means that although most markets are shrinking and people have less to spend, the 1% that hold the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Both matter and radiation possess a remarkable duality of character, as they sometimes exhibit the properties of waves, at other times those… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Drugs. If they did not exist our governors would have invented them in order to prohibit them and so make much of… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of… — Aesop Copy Share Image
Rather than setting property taxes on the value of land and improvements, I'd advocate a plan to set rates based on land… — Mark Noble Copy Share Image
We're taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolute property right interest… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
Next time you open the paper, and you see an intellectual property decision, a telecoms decision, it's not about something small and… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
The disposition to give a cup of cold water to a disciple is a far nobler property than the finest intellect. Satan… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a… — William Ames Copy Share Image
We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been… — Michael Heizer Copy Share Image
And as secretary of state, I fought hard for American businesses to get a fair shot around the world and to stop… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable, but the consequences of this enormous inequality producing so much misery… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Without the principle of private property there would be no reason for government, which is necessary solely for the purpose of keeping… — Ricardo Flores Magon Copy Share Image
Liberty, understood by materialists as the right to do or not to do anything not directly injurious to others, we understand as… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
The Tories always hold the view that the state is an apparatus for the protection of the swag of the property owners… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't think much about what land surveyors do. In a nutshell, we are the interpreters and providers of… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were… — Bill Bruford Copy Share Image
Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there.… — Anonymous 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
Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that all property… — Thomas Clarkson Copy Share Image
The essence of war is insanity. Destruction, death, women widowed, children orphaned, lands plundered, property destroyed, lives decimated - it's all bad. — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned to love very dearly the right of… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Overseas investors have a choice. They can buy property, equities, bonds, or a host of other assets either in the United Kingdom… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
