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In America the government took the land from the Indians and then established laws protecting private property.
— Alvin Francis Poussaint
He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property.
— Dixie Lee Ray
Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.
— Garrett Hardin
It is worth noting that honoring private property rights protects not just the rich; it especially protects the poor.
— Helen Raleigh
Truth is not private property.
— Saint Augustine
Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Some French socialist said that private property was theft ... I say that private property is a nuisance.
— Paul Erdos
What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.
— Thomas Piketty
The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those who do not.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom
— Lord Acton
Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.
— Michael Badnarik
Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The choice lies between property on the one hand and slavery, public or private, on the other. There is no third issue.
— Hilaire Belloc
Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
— Vladimir Lenin
1849 - Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels present, The Communist Manifesto, declaring "the abolition of private property.
— Brian Sussman
Egalitarianism, in every form and shape, is incompatible with the idea of private property.
— Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Private property creates for the individual a sphere in which he is free of the state. It sets limits to the operation of the authoritarian will.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Private property ... is the creature of society and is subject to the calls of that society even to the last farthing.
— Benjamin Franklin
In a world of private property, if something isn't owned by somebody, it's going to be misused by somebody else.
— Pete Seeger
The welfare state is an enemy of private property. The excessive taxation used to support the welfare state is extremely dangerous.
— Charles A. Murray
The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of ... the sacred and inviolable rights of private property.
— William Blackstone
But there's this one girl. My private property.
— Katy Evans
The tolls for the maintenance of a high road, cannot with any safety be made the property of private persons.
— Adam Smith
The continued existence of society depends upon private property.
— Ludwig Von Mises
A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property - an unpaid tax bill.
— Hans F. Sennholz
Killing the private property-that was the center of the Marxist economy and Marxist ideology. That was the center of the Lenin ideology.
— Anatoly Chubais
Private property has made us so stupid and one-sided that an object is only ours when we have it
— Karl Marx
Private property is a means, and neither its abolition nor its unrestricted right should be an end in itself
— Kenneth E. Boulding
Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.
— Anatoly Chubais
There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property.
— Dixie Lee Ray
The State provides a legal, orderly, systematic channel for the predation of private property;
— Murray N. Rothbard
Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
— Walter Lippmann
Private property is one of the best institutions which has ever evolved, to protect us from the bullying of others.
— Roger Scruton
Our private property must be sacrificed.
— Dolley Madison
In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
— Friedrich Engels
The sun is pure communism everywhere but in cities, where it's private property.
— Malcolm De Chazal
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization
— Ludwig Von Mises
Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen.
— Gustave De Molinari
Private property implies exclusivity, inequality, and difference.
— Hans-Hermann Hoppe
If I am a thief, it's because of private property.
— Facundo Cabral
In a technological society, the practice of completely private property cannot exist.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
— E. E. Cummings
The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
— 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.
— Adrian Cronauer
Atheism is humanism mediated by the suppression of religion, communism is humanism mediated bythe suppression of private property. — Albert Camus
Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.
— Barbara Castle
