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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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears. – 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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Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. – Collis P. Huntingdon

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As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce. – Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations

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Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends – the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions. – Andrew Carnegie

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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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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks. – Jack Penn

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Find the human in the technology. The currency marketers trade in has not changed even if the methods have. Emotion is what we exchange. – Simon Mainwaring

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My top most priority is to deal with Indias massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time. – Manmohan Singh

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What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. – Alexander Graham Bell

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