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While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public good.
Solomon Ortiz
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Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments - including the one I ran as Governor of Mississippi - to deny the equal rights to an entire segment of our population that are afforded all of us under the Constitution.
Ronnie Musgrove
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What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?


William Law
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
Henry Miller
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Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.
Lord Acton
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It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell - 'voluntarily' sell - himself every day and hour to the 'beast of property.'
Johann Most
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The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Stephen Bayley
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
Salmon P. Chase
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I am a strong believer that intellectual property rights need to be protected.


Jim Oberweis
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Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice toward others, and no interference with their persons or property.
Lysander Spooner
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Property is theft.


Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Property is organized robbery.


George Bernard Shaw
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We kind of deny the stages of life.


Chuck Palahniuk
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The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability.
A. N. Wilson
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What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.


Thomas Piketty
Japan is a well-educated, technological society. It is a free society, protects intellectual property.
John Roos
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.
Ludwig von Mises
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Traditional doctors say I'm a mystic. I don't deny it.


Bernie Siegel
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Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.


Alice Miller
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I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!


Sally Field
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