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Without property rights, no other rights are possible.

— Ayn Rand

Private property...is the creature of society and is subject to the calls of that society even to the last farthing.

— Benjamin Franklin

Private property has made us so stupid and one-sided that an object is only ours when we have it

— Karl Marx

“One can fully own a manufactured thing—a toaster, say, or a pair of shoes. But in what reasonable sense can one fully "own" and…

— Carl Safina

Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even…

— Benjamin Franklin

Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.

— Anatoly Chubais

Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.

— Barbara Castle

Property has its duties as well as its rights.

— Thomas Drummond

No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.

— John Jay

Private property is a means, and neither its abolition nor its unrestricted right should be an end in itself.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Rights are considered to have their source not in nature, but in law.

— Charles Edward Merriam

Any material element or resource which, in order to become of use or value to men, requires the application of human knowledge and effort,…

— Ayn Rand