“The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does it appear to me, to the cause of good government, that the rights of property should be held sacred, that I would agree to deprive those of the elective franchise against whom it could justly be alleged that they considered it their interest to invade them.” PeopleShouldDoeWisdomGovernmentLastsPoliticsCausesInterestEconomyRightsEssentialsAgreeSacredPropertyLiberalismConsiderationInterfereDisposition Book:The Works of David Ricardo ... Source: The Works of David Ricardo ...
“The liberty of the press, trial by jury, the Habeas Corpus Writ, even Magna Carta itself, although justly deemed the paladia of freedom, are all inferior considerations, when compared with the general distribution of real property among every class of people.” PeopleRealWisdomPoliticsLibertyClassEconomyPressesPropertyTrialsLiberalismConsiderationInferiorsDistributionJuryCorpusTrial By JuryReal PropertyHabeas CorpusMagna Carta Author:Noah Webster