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
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
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
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
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
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
For example, the idea that objects have properties out there in fixed ways is an incorrect idea about the world. Properties are… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
It is due to justice; due to humanity; due to truth; due to the sympathies of our nature; in fine, to our… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Wealth and privilege are most easily defended when they are possessed jointly. The so-called ‘abolition of private property’ which took place in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The degree of confirmation assigned to any given hypothesis is sensitive to properties of the entire belief system... simplicity, plausibility, and conservatism… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality. That is that entire universe is made of matter, obviously. And… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
Centralize property in the hands of a few and the millions are under bondage to property - a bondage as absolute and… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
Why not include a provision that everybody shall, in good weather, hunt on his own land and catch fish in rivers that… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The earth community, the Life Community, is not the property of any one religion or group or part of the world; it… — David Spangler 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
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
Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Animals aren't property, and the law generally finds it acceptable to use and kill animals for human gain, imposing prison terms and… — Charlotte Laws Copy Share Image
Some stories, my property, have been stolen. Someone's appropriated them. It's an illicit act. It's unfair. Suppose you had a coat you… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Until lawmakers can disentangle property taxes from public education, inequalities - perpetuated by the Supreme Court and Congress - will persist. — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
The Hulk is the most difficult Marvel property because it's always about balance. Is he a monster? Is he a hero? Are… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“For the same reason a disease cannot be cured by more of the germ that caused it, the inflation and debt accumulation… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
They successfully combined piracy and puritanism, which aren't so unlike when you come right down to it. Both had a strong dislike… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
As a chamber hung round about with looking-glasses represents the face upon every turn, thus all the world doth the mercy and… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Dating means doing a lot of fun things you will never do again if you get married. The fun stops with marriage… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Nothing appeals to children more than justice, and they should be taught in the nursery to "play fair" in games, to respect… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
There are few substance to which it yields interest, when it is considered how very intimately the knowledge and properties and uses… — George Fownes Copy Share Image
It wouldn't be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Children in Indonesia are scared because they are like the property of their parents and mostly treated as such. Women are scared… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I don't even believe in magic, or ghosts or anything like that, and yet in a city like New York, on the… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
A property is that which not at all Can be disjoined and severed from a thing Without a fatal dissolution: such, Weight… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I've been able to carve out spaces for myself. At Sundance, I'm in the mountains - my property is private. I get… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
All revolutions more or less threaten the tenure of property: but most of those who live in democratic countries are possessed of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Now is the time when men work quietly in the fields and women weep softly in the kitchen; the legislature is in… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I further promise you, that all my wealth and property will be in Pakistan. I will take ownership of this country and… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Private property and the market system are good not only to promote innovation and to promote growth; private property and the market… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image