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Quote by Potter Stewart
The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a

The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights. – Potter Stewart

Other quotes by Potter Stewart

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. – Potter Stewart

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legal
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Potter Stewart
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The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. – Potter Stewart

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History
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Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life. – Potter Stewart

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Medical
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Property
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Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. – Aristotle

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Property

No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property. – Charles Dudley Warner

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Property

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization. – Ludwig von Mises

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Property

I do not have what I own, nor do I have what I do. I only have what I am. – Trinidad Hunt

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Property

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