Property Quotes - page 9

In a capitalist society there are always inequalities of class and wealth. People who inherit money and property will always see themselves as being superior to those who have to work for it. (Sally Wentworth)
In keeping with original Mormon teachings, much of the property in Hildale and Colorado City is held in trust for the church. Striving to be as self-sufficient as possible, the community grows a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, and everyone, including children, is expected to help bring in the yield. View quote
Scott Anderson
If it's in the bin, it's public property. View quote
Sophie Kinsella
I think that property is very important in this day and age. It defines you; you worked hard to get it. It's meaningful to you, and when you divorce, a lot of people have a lot of battles over their property for good reasons. View quote
Helen Fisher
I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station on the supernatural railroad. View quote
Charlaine Harris
Even in a bad market, location, location, location is a way to still buy and sell property. View quote
Vanilla Ice
Inclusive economic institutions require secure property rights and economic opportunities not just for the elite but for a broad cross-section of society. View quote
Daron Acemoglu
The NBA believes if you play for a team and get paid by a team, you're the property of that team for 24 hours a day. View quote
Dennis Rodman
In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property. View quote
Kate Millett
This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you. View quote
Kate Millett
A potentially useful property of forecasts based on cointegration is that when extended some way ahead, the forecasts of the two series will form a constant ratio, as is expected by some asymptotic economic theory. (Clive Granger)
The Book of Air and Shadows' was born during a conference with an intellectual property lawyer on a particular afternoon in November of 2003. View quote
Michael Gruber
So government acts as a safeguard of our property. View quote
William Weld
One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties. View quote
William Weld
It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land. View quote
William Graham Sumner
There ought to be no laws to guarantee property against the folly of its possessors. View quote
William Graham Sumner
I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property. View quote
William Graham Sumner
It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites. View quote
Ralph Chaplin
We need to keep a very keen eye on our own government. It's getting too rich and redistributing wealth is a sure way of robbing us of our private property rights and other rights along with them. View quote
Richard Pipes
Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The government says to the citizen: "Your earnings are not exclusively your own; we have a claim on them, and our claim precedes yours; we will allow you to keep some of it, because we recognize your need, not your right; but whatever we grant you for yourself is for us to decide. View quote
Frank Chodorov
The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have no need for freedom. And the income tax, by transferring the property of earners to the State, has disintegrated the moral fiber of Americans to such a degree that they do not even recognize the fact. (Frank Chodorov)
No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We must all suffer Colombia. View quote
Alvaro Uribe
Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a third of the real property in the Reich. View quote
Arthur Bryant
Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor. View quote
Barber Conable
Our industry is full of all sorts of eccentricities and one of them is owning property. View quote
Cliff Richard