2010-08-17

Thomas Sowell on Property Rights



“Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; secondly, to liberty; thirdly to property; together with the right to support and defend them in the best manner they can.” ~ Samuel Adams

“It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder.” ~ Frederic Bastiat

"Nothing is ours which another may deprive us of." —Thomas Jefferson

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