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It wouldn't be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. But it would be fair to say that the takings clause is the conservatives' recipe for judicial activism just as they say liberals have misused the equal protection clause.
Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.
Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.
Property has its duties as well as its rights.
Because rights are only claims against other people, and not claims on other people and their property, rights end when they infringe on the rights of others.
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
To make a claim of ownership implies a claim against others. That is, others must refrain from interfering with your use of that thing. As such the very act of the body occupying its standing room is to make a claim against others because only one body can occupy the space at a time.
The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.
There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest upon the natural right of the man to himself.
Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact but a legal fiction.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?
Mine is better than ours.
Property is theft.
The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature.
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
That which is worth telling is not worth having.