Distribution Quote by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good life is…

— Aristotle

A distinction of property results from that very protection which a free Government gives to unequal faculties of acquiring it.

— James Madison

When well-divided property has disappeared and Capitalism has taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies.

— Hilaire Belloc

Labor diligently to increase your property.

— Horace

Property, as a general social institution, well-divided property, having disappeared and Capitalism having taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against…

— Hilaire Belloc

But if we are to retain freedom, then we can only do so by keeping the determining mass of the citizens the possessors of…

— Hilaire Belloc

Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good.

— Abraham Lincoln

Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under…

— Roger Babson

If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get…

— Oscar Wilde

If we owned the property, we will be free and prosperous. If so they regain control, we will become poor

— Edmund Burke

Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty. Perhaps, at first, prejudice, habit, shame or fear, principle or religion, would restrain…

— John Adams

Property monopolized or in the possession of a few is a curse to mankind.

— John Adams