Every time you understand something, religion becomes less likely. Only with the discovery of the double helix and the ensuing genetic revolution… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
To claim that theft or adultery or lying are "evil" simply reflects our degraded idea of good-—that it has something to do… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In a polling conducted by the Wall Street Journal, 11 out of 12 Americans said they oppose the taking of private property,… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
It can no longer be maintained that the properties of any one thing in the universe are independent of the existence or… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play… — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
It has been determined by Islamic law that the blood and property of people of Dar Al-Harb (non Muslims) is not protected.… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming.… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people were under the impression that property development was a way of becoming a millionaire in six… — Sarah Beeny Copy Share Image
True renunciation can be attained by anyone - whether a millionaire, parent, student, politician, farmer or engineer. It's not what you have… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
The libertarian good society lies... in the maximum dispersion of property compatible with effective production or, as process, in progressive reconciliation of… — Henry Calvert Simons Copy Share Image
What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's decisions for them? Liberty, the very… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
I grew up in Pittsburgh, where you couldn't even see the noon sun in the sky, and that whole city was cleaned… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having… — George Mason Copy Share Image
The poetical tendency of the present and of the preceding century has been divided in a manner singularly curious. One loud and… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
We've excused all houses up to $750,000 from our property-purchase tax. We have more to do. There are other measures we intend… — Christy Clark Copy Share Image
So vast a sum, receiving all the protection and benefits of the government, without bearing its proportion of the burdens and expenses… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Folk music isn't owned by anybody. It is owned by everybody, like the national parks, the postal system, and the school system.… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
As an actor, we always want people to write about us and talk about us. And when they are actually writing, then… — Ranbir Kapoor Copy Share Image
Libertarians regard the state as the Supreme, the eternal, the best organized aggressor against the persons and property of the mass of… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Prosperity has this property, it puffs up narrow Souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and look down upon the World… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
To be successful in the world of art you must, of course, have talent, although very small talents have gone very far… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Every day President Bush and Congress refuse to fulfill their obligation to special ed is another day Wisconsin property taxpayers are stuck… — Jim Doyle Copy Share Image
Papa's love did indeed have wondrous properties: it not only compensated for her boredom and anxiety, it was the cause of her… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
The active, insatiate principle of self-love can alone supply the arts of life and the wages of industry; and as soon as… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
Considering the very close genetic relationship that has been established by comparison of biochemical properties of blood proteins, protein structure and DNA,… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
I am a rare millennial who managed to buy property thanks to a mix of highly lucrative TV panel show work and… — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved… — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image
Nothing can be clearer than that what the Constitution intended to guard against was the exercise by the general government of the… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
The idea of a national digital library has been in the air for a long time, and there was a danger that… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
The idea that full employment without property ownership will solve the world's problems is utter nonsense. The Keynesian concept that the function… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Those of us who have tested gravity under a hoop know its mystical properties. Robin Layton, as I would have expected, has… — George Vecsey Copy Share Image
We need to keep a very keen eye on our own government. It's getting too rich and redistributing wealth is a sure… — Richard Pipes Copy Share Image
To derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phænomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
I do not accept that we cannot find a common sense way to preserve our traditions, including our basic second amendment freedoms… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
