Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.
Showing posts with label Property Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Property Quotes. Show all posts
What we call real estate - the...
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
What between the duties expect...
What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.
We take care of our health, we...
We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting in the best property of all-friends.
Upon the sacredness of propert...
Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends - the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions.
Thieves respect property. ...
Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.
Thieves respect property. They...
Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.
There can be to the ownership ...
There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest upon the natural right of the man to himself.
The things you own end up owni...
The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.
The right to private property ...
The right to private property meant at the same time the right and duty to be personally concerned about your own well-being, to be personally concerned about your family's income, to be personally concerned about your future. This is hard work.
The recognition of private pro...
The recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses. It has led Individualism entirely astray. It has made gain, not growth its aim. So that man thought that the important thing is to have, and did not know that the important thing is to be.
The preservation of the means ...
The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country.
The preservation of the means ...
The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country.
The love of property and consc...
The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle.
The earth is the general and e...
The earth is the general and equal possession of all humanity and therefore cannot be the property of individuals.
The dichotomy between personal...
The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights.
Some people talk of morality, ...
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
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