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

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

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What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. – Walter Lippmann

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Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana. – Bill Gates

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As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing. – Calvin Coolidge

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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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