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The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.
The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.
Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.
Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.
Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.
Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a read more
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.
No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.
No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.