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The first duty of a government is to maintain law and order so that the life, property, and religious beliefs of its subjects are fully protected by the State.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Life
Government
Property
Law
First
Duty
State
Religious
Religious Beliefs
Law And Order
Maintain
Protected
Subjects
Order
Fully
Beliefs
The land on which the cattle grazed was communal property. It was owned by no one. It was nobody's private farm. It was the common property of the people, shared by the people. So the practice of sharing was central to the concept of ownership of property.
Oliver Tambo
Property
People
Practice
Ownership
Farm
No-One
Shared
Sharing
Nobody
Concept
Cattle
Private
Owned
Common
Which
Central
Communal
Land
By The People
It is not a liberty of circumstance, conceded to us alone, that we wish; it is the adoption absolute of the principle that no man, born red, black or white, can be the property of his fellow man.
Toussaint Louverture
Alone
Property
Man
Liberty
Black
Wish
White
Circumstance
Black Or White
Born
Adoption
Absolute
Red
Conceded
Fellow
Principle
Fellow Man
His
Us
As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
Adam Smith
Love
Property
Natural
Men
Country
Become
Reap
Other
Never
Soon
Demand
Like
Rent
Private
Private Property
Any
Where
Land
Produce
Landlords
Even
The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.
Derek Walcott
Property
Language
Imagination
Nobody
Itself
Special
English
English Language
Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property.
Johann Most
Property
Result
Transformation
Society
Anarchist
Only
Because
Improvement
Establishment
Want
Commonwealth
Convinced
Communists
Socialists
There is no 'us' and 'them'; it's an illusion. We are all human beings, and we all have a responsibility to support one another and to discover ways of wresting the power from the very, very few people who control all the cash and all the property.
Roger Waters
Property
People
Illusion
Responsibility
Power
Few
Control
Ways
Cash
Support
Another
Discover
Very
Few People
Human
Human Beings
Them
Us
Who
Beings
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead and possibly, with proper restrictions, church edifices.
Ulysses S. Grant
Property
Church
Resting
Corporation
Possibly
Would
Resting Place
Proper
Only
Restrictions
Dead
Equally
Whether
Place
Taxation
Suggest
Last
As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Good
Property
Rights
People
Liberty
Worth
Will
Long
Our
Press
Persons
Us
Conscience
Defending
If you're running a dictatorship, you don't really have to worry about the welfare or the property rights of the ordinary citizen. Only the people who keep you in power, a very small group, matter.
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
You
Property
Rights
People
Welfare
Matter
Dictatorship
Citizen
Power
Group
Worry
Running
About
Only
Small
Property Rights
Small Group
Very
Ordinary
Ordinary Citizen
Really
Who
Keep
National honor is the national property of the highest value.
James Monroe
Property
Honor
Value
National
Highest
Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If the States had not united together, there would have been no obligation on adjoining States to regard any species of property unknown to themselves.
Jefferson Davis
Property
Constitution
Together
Obligation
Before
Unknown
States
Recognition
Would
Had
Without
Been
Existed
Confederation
Any
Regard
Formation
Which
Themselves
Derived
Union
United
Species
Enjoyed
Slavery
I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property.'
Joan Rivers
Home
Property
Hell
House
She
Mother-In-Law
Said
Off
Get
Her
Unionization, as opposed to communism, presupposes the relation of employment; it is based upon the wage system and it recognizes fully and unreservedly the institution of private property and the right to investment profit.
John L. Lewis
Property
Communism
Profit
Relation
System
Unreservedly
Investment
Institution
Employment
Wage
Opposed
Private
Private Property
Fully
Based
Right
Where there is no property there is no injustice.
John Locke
Property
Injustice
Where
Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
Roger Babson
Health
Good
Character
Knowledge
Property
Money
Will
Power
Lose
Destroyed
Purchasing
Purchasing Power
Demand
Judgement
Always
Conditions
May
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
William Penn
Property
Justice
Obedience
Pay
Our
Our Lives
Insurance
Which
Premium
Lives
Declare Church and State forever separate and distinct, but each free within their proper spheres, and that all church property shall bear its own proportion of taxation.
Ulysses S. Grant
Property
Church
Free
Own
State
Church And State
Distinct
Spheres
Proper
Bear
Shall
Proportion
Within
Forever
Declare
Taxation
Separate
Each
Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.
Frederic Bastiat
God
Property
Natural
Liberty
His
Person
Natural Right
Us
Each
Right
Defend
It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.
Jefferson Davis
Property
Constitution
States
Recognized
Compromises
Throughout
Southern
Southern States
Should
United
United States
Slave
He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.
Johann Most
Property
Society
Anarchist
Seeks
He
Sharing
Himself
Calls
Conditions
Revolutionary
Whether
Social
Social Conditions
Communist
Who
Based
Present
It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other men, or other men's property, which they had not before, as individuals.
Lysander Spooner
Government
Property
Rights
Men
Before
Whatever
Other
Conspiring
Had
Individuals
Over
Self-Evident
Calling
Any
Which
Acquire
Themselves
Number
Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice toward others, and no interference with their persons or property.
Lysander Spooner
Happiness
Property
Man
Own
Others
Crimes
Unlike
Simply
Toward
Imply
Makes
His
Malice
Errors
After
Vices
Which
Persons
Interference
Search
Every voice on the Left bleated about how they feared protests and riots by angry Donald Trump supporters if and when he lost the election, yet it is the Leftists themselves destroying property and blocking roads. Everyone can see where the hate is coming from. Everyone.
Milo Yiannopoulos
Angry
Property
Hate
Election
Lost
Every
Everyone
Destroying
See
Riots
Feared
About
Voice
He
Roads
Supporters
Protests
How
Coming
Blocking
Trump
Left
Donald
Donald Trump
Where
Themselves
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
E. E. Cummings
Property
Mind
Somebody
Own
Had
Instant
Private
His
Private Property
Began
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth
Property
Truth Is
Men
Individual
Treasure
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