Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.
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Property in man, always morally unjust, has become nationally dangerous.
Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.
We talk a lot about individual rights, but in fact Americans are very willing to give up our individual rights if it means our property values will be protected, and so on.
Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
Money in property is dead money. It doesn't help the country. It's funny how the U.K., Ireland and Spain are the most property-obsessed nations in Europe and yet are also the ones suffering the most.
Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.
Part of the American dream is to own your own property - something no one can take from you.
What point is there to all the wealth and power that America may have if they can't look after its own?
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.
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