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
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
[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
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
One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and… — James Burgh Copy Share Image
History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The life and soul of science is its practical application, and just as the great advances in mathematics have been made through… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
If we wanted a program to help the majority of the population, we'd offer loan guarantees to help poor people get access… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
When done right - or wrong, depending on how you look at it - deficits remove liberal options from the table. Suddenly… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I hold that space cannot be curved, for the simple reason that it can have no properties. It might as well be… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“Given an area of law that legislators were happy to hand over to the affected industries and a technology that was both… — James Boyle 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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