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Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them. – Henry David Thoreau

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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail. – Abraham Lincoln

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As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. – James Madison

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If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I? – Erich Fromm

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“Whatever is not nailed down is mine.” This is the motto of the exploiter. “Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed down.” This is the second maxim in a country where people are rich, caring little in their present prosperity what shall become of the future. – David Starr Jordan, 1910

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