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Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

What we call real estate--the solid ground to build a house on--is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.

Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.

No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.

It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.

As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.

Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.

Mine is better than ours.

Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.