Quote by John Locke
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. – John Locke

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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality. – John Locke

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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. – John Locke

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I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. – John Locke

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

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

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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men? – Natalie Clifford Barney

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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. – Herbert Spencer

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