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Results from Classic Quotes:

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.: Frederick Douglass (1817 - 1895), Speech, April 1886
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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich--something for nothing.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around [the banks] will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered. The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.: Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), (Attributed)
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If there is anything in the world that can really be called a man's property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity.: Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
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Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.: Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)
Wherever there is great property, there is great inequality... for one very rich man, there must be at least five hundred poor.: Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)

Results from Cole's Quotables:

We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

The subspace W inherits the other 8 properties of V. And there aren't even any property taxes.: J. MacKay, Mathematics 134b
Women constitute half the world's population, perform nearly two-thirds of its work hours, receive one-tenth of the world's income and own less than one-hundredth of the world's property.: United Nations report, 1980

Results from Poor Man's College:

A man can know nothing of mankind without knowing something of himself. Self-knowledge is the property of that man whose passions have their full play, but who ponders over their results.: Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)

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