Property Quotes

Who of us knows or can by possibility arrive at a knowledge of the laws that govern our property and lives?

Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft and holding countries accountable for an unfair currency regime will help American companies remain competitive.

In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property.

He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the other.

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class, and the sole control of those who produce wealth. Communism is the goal.

The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.

An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.

To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.

It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.

I believe that the high rates of property crime (and some of the increase in violent crime) are part of the price you pay for freedom.

Communism is inequality, but not as property is. Property is exploitation of the weak by the strong. Communism is exploitation of the strong by the weak.

Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own.

The NBA believes if you play for a team and get paid by a team, you're the property of that team for 24 hours a day.