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

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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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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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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Property
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If a man owns land, the land owns him. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Property has its duties as well as its rights. – Thomas Drummond

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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

Property is organized robbery. – George Bernard Shaw

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Property

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