They defined what was private and what was public and they would move it whenever they wished.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
My private life became public.
I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.
For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.
The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I have used well-known people in my work. I'm interested in what's going on beneath the facades they present to the world, taking them to a place which is uncomfortable.
The frontier between public and private shifts from time to time and culture to culture.
The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics.
I am for a clear distinction between public and private life. I believe private matters should be regulated in private and I have asked those close to me to respect this.
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.