Quotes about Property

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There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does — Henry George
The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature. — William James
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. — John Locke
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? — Bible
Property is theft. — Proudhon
Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact but a legal fiction. — Max Stirner
The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it. — Henry David Thoreau
Mine is better than ours. — Benjamin Franklin
There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does — Henry George
The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature. — William James
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. — John Locke
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? — Matthew
Property is theft. — Proudhon
Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact but a legal fiction. — Max Stirner
The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it. — Henry David Thoreau
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. — James Madison
To make a claim of ownership implies a claim against others. That is, others must refrain from interfering with your use — Daniel Alexander Brackins, Private Property, Law, and the State
Because rights are only claims against other people, and not claims on other people and their property, rights end when — Daniel Alexander Brackins, Private Property, Law, and the State
Property has its duties as well as its rights. — Thomas Drummond
Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana. — Bill Gates