Quote by Walter Lippmann
Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is i

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark. – Walter Lippmann

Other quotes by Walter Lippmann

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steam-roller will not plant flowers. – Walter Lippmann

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The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief… that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart. – Walter Lippmann

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Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings. – Walter Lippmann

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Dont buy the house, buy the neighborhood. – Proverb

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No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community. – William Blackstone

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

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