Freedom, individualism, authenticity and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The creative process is the… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
It's fair to say that, for much of my lifetime, New Zealand certainly was a property-owning democracy and working people, ordinary people,… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
There are personality traits, or baggage from their backgrounds, goals that they have and the first thing I need to do is… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young.… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press, trial by jury, the Habeas Corpus Writ, even Magna Carta itself, although justly deemed the paladia of… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The preservation of liberty, not the promotion of efficiency, is the primary justification for private property. Efficiency is a happy, though not… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Even before he came to power in 1997, Gordon Brown promised to change the accounts to parliament from simple litanies of cash… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The business aspects of the Fourth of July is not perfect as it stands. See what it costs us every year with… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property ... He must be… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Even our concepts about romantic love, I think, are destructive; treating people as property is destructive; being jealous of other people is… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
Few things would gratify me as much as a rediscovered respect for things belonging to others. Not abusing the property of others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw it on the Twitter of today, on the online boards. There was a huge amount of negative reaction that's been… — Jane Espenson Copy Share Image
It is certain that despotism ruins individuals by preventing them from producing wealth much more than by depriving them of what they… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
Not all the treasures of the world, so far as I believe, could have induced me to support an offensive war, for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It used to be that we taxed property - zapped farmers basically. And there were very rich people who didn't pay that… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
The church wasn't an organization in the first century. They weren't writing checks or buying property. The church has matured and developed… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I'm an engineer by trade so I've always been interested in engineering and technology but also I've a strong interest in self… — Andy Griffiths Copy Share Image
If a Tory does not believe that private property is one of the main bulwarks of individual freedom, then he had better… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
A political conception just applies to the basic structure of a society, its institutions, constitutional essentials, matters of basic justice and property,… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The government now has license to transfer property from those with fewer resources to those with more. The Founders cannot have intended… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
We want property, but property restored to its proper limits, that is to say, free distribution of the products of labour, property… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Beauty is a dangerous property, tending to corrupt the mind of the wife, though it soon loses its influence over the husband.… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Any attempt to reduce the complex properties of biological organisms or of nervous systems or of human brains to simple physical and… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
What are called 'public schools' in many of America's wealthy communities aren't really 'public' at all. In effect, they're private schools, whose… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
We cannot make owners by merely giving men something to own. And, I repeat, whether there be sufficient desire for property left… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
[Friendship] is a relationship that has no formal shape, there are no rules or obligations or bonds as in marriage or the… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The dream of socialists, the Maximum Programme, has always been to eliminate the private property, the family and the nation state. With… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft and holding countries accountable for an unfair currency regime will help… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
Whether we force the man's property from him by pinching his stomach, or pinching his fingers, makes some difference anatomically; morally, none… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The property of manliness in a man is a great possession, but perhaps there is none that is less understood, which is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Human health should now be thought of as a collective property of the human-associate d microbiota, as one group of researchers recently… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate wherever the Government assumes a… — James Madison Copy Share Image