Community Quote by George Bernard Shaw
“The moment we face it frankly we are driven to the conclusion that the community has a right to put a price on the right to live in it”
About This Quote
Source Play: Man and Superman, 1905
Society should be allowed to set a price on living spaces, reflecting collective rights and responsibilities.
In simple terms: Society can price living space rights.
Consider community pricing for housing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- public debates
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is pricing fair for all?
- What alternatives exist for housing rights?
Pricing may exclude vulnerable populations.