The Constitution acknowledges two kinds of taxes: direct and indirect... Examples of direct taxes are income and property taxes... Examples of indirect taxes are import and excise taxes.
G. Edward Griffin
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Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
e. e. cummings
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Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most.
Jesse Jackson
ChildrenBestWealthFirstProperty
The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
Anatoly Chubais
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Where there is no property there is no injustice.
John Locke
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Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
Mencius
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In many countries, laws still work to women's disadvantage - for example, by requiring married women to obtain their husbands' permission to register a business, own property, or work.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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The urge to dominion is God-given and is basic to the nature of man. An aspect of this dominion is property.
Rousas John Rushdoony
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Almost any government activity can also be seen as taking property 'without just compensation.' The basic model of an unconstitutional 'taking' would be if the government threw you out of your house.
Michael Kinsley
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I live in Chicago but own some property up in Wisconsin.
Jason Fried
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We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.
Cornel West
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I have my strong views and opinions. I really want to transform Illinois government because this state is failing the taxpayers and the children.
Bruce Rauner
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The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.
William Odom
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Property is theft.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Streptomycin belongs to a group of compounds, known as antibiotics, which are produced by microorganisms and which possess the property of inhibiting the growth and even of destroying other microorganisms.
Selman Waksman
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Many labourers can trace their descent from farmers or well-to-do people, and it is not uncommon to find here and there a man who believes that he is entitled to a large property in Chancery, or elsewhere, as the heir.
Richard Jefferies
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My father worked at the Naval Ordnance Lab, and they had a nine-hole course on the property. You paid a quarter.
Lewis Black
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The system is not really particularly amenable to filmmakers who write and direct their own work. It's much more about the studio already having a property that has a marketable concept and then hiring the director on board.
James Gray
WorkMoreWriteDirectorProperty
Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them.
Henry David Thoreau
PropertyRatherThanOurHouses
Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same rights that we provide to those protesting the war in Iraq.
Ernest Istook
WarPeopleEnjoyWantSameProperty
We conventionally divide space into private and public realms, and we know these legal distinctions very well because we've become experts at protecting our private property and private space. But we're less attuned to the nuances of the public.
Elizabeth Diller
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The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.
Charles A. Beard
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The dream of socialists, the Maximum Programme, has always been to eliminate the private property, the family and the nation state. With the private property they have not succeeded, but they continue on the path of destruction of the family and the nation.
Vladimir Bukovsky
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A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid.
Lawrence Lessig
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