{"id":2262,"date":"2016-05-13T10:16:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2262"},"modified":"2016-05-13T10:16:37","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:16:37","slug":"Famous_Quotes_about_Property_24_Quotations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=2262","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes about Property (24 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<div>As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8185\" title=\"1751-1836, American Statesman, President\">James Madison<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>By abolishing private property one takes away the human love of aggression.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5967\" title=\"1856-1939, Austrian Physician - Founder of Psychoanalysis\">Sigmund Freud<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Don&#39;t buy the house, buy the neighborhood.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9614\" title=\"Sayings of Russian Origin\">Russian Proverb<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them? Every part of the earth is sacred to my people.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=10338\" title=\"1786-1866, American Indian Chief of the Suquamish\">Chief Seattle<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>If a man owns land, the land owns him.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5559\" title=\"1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist\">Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>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.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11722\" title=\"1856-1900, British Author, Wit\">Oscar Wilde<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11118\" title=\"1805-1859, French Social Philosopher\">Alexis De Tocqueville<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11908\" title=\"1902-1971, American Writer\">Philip Wylie<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=10955\" title=\"1857-1930, US statesman and 27th president\">William Howard Taft<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5559\" title=\"1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist\">Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5011\" title=\"1894-1962, American Poet\">E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=7987\" title=\"1889-1974, American Journalist\">Walter Lippmann<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5559\" title=\"1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist\">Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=7537\" title=\"1929-1968, American Black Leader, Nobel Prize Winner, 1964\">Martin Luther King Jr.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Property is organized robbery.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=10447\" title=\"1856-1950, Irish-born British Dramatist\">George Bernard Shaw<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=7958\" title=\"1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA\">Abraham Lincoln<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Property is theft.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9524\" title=\"1809-1865, French Socialist, Political Theorist\">Pierre Joseph Proudhon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property. As often as not it isn&#39;t the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=7743\" title=\"1935-, American Essayist, Editor\">Lewis H. Lapham<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11078\" title=\"1817-1862, American Essayist, Poet, Naturalist\">Henry David Thoreau<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>The three most important factors in buying a home are, location, location, location!<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11268\" title=\"\">Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;text-align:left;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">Quotations 1 to 20 of 24<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:90px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:55px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2263\">Next ><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2263\">Last<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. 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