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“Any material element or resource which, in order to become of use or value to men, requires the application of human knowledge and effort, should be private property-by the right of those who apply the knowledge and effort.”

Men Should Humans Use Values Order Effort Materials Elements Resources Property Application Private Property Human Knowledge

Book:The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”

“It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property.”

Use Order Evil Results Institutions Property Horrible Immoral Private Property Alleviate

Book:The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays

Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays

“Food that is necessary for man’s existence is as sacred as life itself. Everything that is indispensable for its preservation is the common property of society as a whole. It is only the surplus that is private property and can be safely left to individual commercial enterprise.”

Men Whole Individual Left Common Existence Sacred Property Enterprise Indispensable Preservation Private Property Surplus

Author:Maximilien Robespierre

“If I am a thief, it's because of private property.”

Ifs Property Thieves Private Property

Author:Facundo Cabral

“What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those who do not. It is only because the control of the means of production is divided among many people acting independently that nobody has complete power over us, that we as individuals can decide what to do with ourselves.”

People Mean Important Individual Acting Generations Capitalism Property Forgotten Productions Guarantees Divided Free Market Private Property Our Generation Road To Serfdom

Author:Friedrich August von Hayek

“If men are discharged of reverence for ancient usage, they will treat this world, almost certainly, as if it were their private property, to be consumed for their sensual gratification; and thus they will destroy in their lust for enjoyment the property of future generations, of their own contemporaries, and indeed their very own capital.”

Ifs Men World Generations This World Treats Property Ancient Conservative Lust Sensual Enjoyment Reverence Consumed Gratification Future Generation Private Property Usage

Book:The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

Source: The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

“To complete the rout of traditionalists, in America an impression began to arise that the new industrial and acquisitive interests are the conservative interest, that conservatism is simply a political argument in defense of large accumulations of private property, that expansion, centralization, and accumulation are the tenets of conservatives. From this confusion, from the popular belief that Hamilton was the founder of American conservatism, the forces of tradition in the United States never have fully escaped.”

Source: The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot

“For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the last century, one Asian country after another has downloaded these killer apps- competition, modern science, the rule of law and private property rights, modern medicine, the consumer society and the work ethic. Those six things are the secret sauce of Western civilization.”

“I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of the current Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and will continue to do so upon the addition of the routes.”

Believe Strong I Believe Tears Citizens Walking Property Currents Parks Partnership Routes Trails Historic Private Property National Parks

Author:Zach Wamp

“Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property in any of these factors is inconsistent with this fundamental right; it must, obviously, prove a source of economic despotism and industrial slavery.”

Men Social Economic Source Civilization Prove Equal Fundamentals Slavery Property Factors Tyrants Despotism Private Property Inconsistent

Author:Daniel De Leon

“We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order.”

Order Economic Protect Property Tyranny Enterprise Tyrants Sole Maintenance Private Property Free Enterprise Economic Order

Author:Adolf Hitler

“War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes.”

War States Form Political Certain Nations Peace Class Struggle Groups Stage Highest Property Contradiction Private Property Emergence Political Groups

Book:Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (The Little Red Book) & Other Works

Source: Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (The Little Red Book) & Other Works

“So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.”

Whole Law Community Regard Property Violation Private Property Property Rights

Book:The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's: Commentaries on the Laws of England: Book I: Of the Rights of Persons

Source: The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's: Commentaries on the Laws of England: Book I: Of the Rights of Persons

“[T]he 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.”

Knows Men Made Important Growth Gains Aim Important Things Property Recognition Individualism Confusing Private Property Soul Man

Book:The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde

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

Ifs Interest Pleasure Rich Duty Property Unbearable Private Property

Book:Miscellaneous Aphorisms: The Soul of Man

Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms: The Soul of Man

“The function of Government must be to favor no small group at the expense of its duty to protect the rights of personal freedom and of private property of all its citizens.”

Government Rights Groups Duty Citizens Protect Function Property Favors Expenses Private Property Small Groups Personal Freedom

Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.”

Strong Democracy Fundamentals Property Protection Protected Private Property

Author:Jim Ryun

“One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.”

Use Government Decision Taken Greater Land Taxes Property Definitions Available Parks Revenue Domain Manipulate Private Property Loopholes Eminent Domain

Author:Jim Ryun

“Now this spirit is admirably mortified by the exercise of patience. It involves also a continual practice of the presence of God; for we may be come upon at any moment for an almost heroic display of good temper. It is a short road to unselfishness; for nothing is left to self. All that seems to belong most intimately to self, to be self's private property, such as time, home, and rest, are invaded by these continual trials of patience.”

May Self Moments Home Seems Left Practice Exercise Property Trials Temper Heroic Display Impatience Private Property Presence Of God Unselfishness

Author:Frederick William Faber

“The ashram is Mother's body. Mother's soul is in Her children. Children, all the service done for the ashram, is done for Mother. The ashram is not anyone's private property. It is the means to provide peace and quietude for the entire world.”

World Mean Children Soul Done Body Mother Property Guru Private Property Peace And Quiet

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property.”

People Ideas Whole Property Deliberate Private Property Outspoken

Author:Dixie Lee Ray

“In the end, it is because the media are driven by the power and wealth of private individuals that they turn private lives into public spectacles. If every private life is now potentially public property, it is because private property has undermined public responsibility.”

Ifs Ends Life Is Turns Individual Wealth Responsibility Media Property Driven Private Life Private Property Spectacles

Author:Terry Eagleton

“Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.”

Long Term Institutions Fundamentals Property Long Term Private Property

Author:Anatoly Chubais

“The electronic spectrum is the only natural resource in which there's no such thing as private property rights. You can't own a piece of the spectrum.”

Natural Pieces Rights Resources Property Spectrum Natural Resources Private Property Property Rights

Author:Adrian Cronauer

“The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment of just compensation.”

Use Taken Constitution Property Guarantees Amendments Fifth Compensation Payment Private Property Guarantees That Fifth Amendment

Author:Elton Gallegly

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