Entering Quote by Jeremy Bentham

Can there be any liberty where property is taken away without consent?

— James Otis

Property has its duties as well as its rights.

— Thomas Drummond

Almost any government activity can also be seen as taking property 'without just compensation.' The basic model of an unconstitutional 'taking' would be if…

— Michael Kinsley

“let us collect our property - and other people's - and depart at once”

— Beatrix Potter

Almost any government activity can also be seen as taking property without just compensation. The basic model of an unconstitutional aking would be if…

— Michael Kinsley

If my property cannot be secure, in case others over whom I have no kind of influence, may take it from me by taxes,…

— John Dickinson

Property is the foundation of every right we have, including the right to be free. Every legal claim, after all, is a claim to…

— Roger Pilon

A product of your life and liberty is your property. Property is the fruit of your labor, the product of your time, energy, and…

— Ken Schoolland

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with the right…

— Samuel Adams

The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

I want everyone to keep the property that he has acquired for himself according to the principle: benefit to the community precedes benefit to…

— Adolf Hitler

Property must be secured, or liberty cannot exist.

— John Adams