Quotes About Ownership

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

Every man should own a navy cashmere jacket with gold buttons, a grey suit, black shoes shoes for the city, brown shoes for elsewhere. Everything else should be simple and really well made.

Man belongs to the Earth, Earth does not belong to man

Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.

No man actually owns a fortune. It owns him.

The man who produces while others dispose of his product is a slave.

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.

My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what's mine.

Men are pigs. Too bad we own everything.

No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist. He has too much to do.

Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

What is common to many is least taken care of, for all men have greater regard for what is their own than what they possess in common with others.

Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.

Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.

Show me the man who keeps his house in hand, He's fit for public authority.

I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.

The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.

Who owns a man, Durnik?" the blond young man asked sadly. "The one who rules him, or the one who pays him?

By being faithful in that which is another man's, it qualifies you for that which is your own.

There is absolutely no man in the whole world who can possess one among you unless he first die.

The difference between men and boys is the price of their toys.

Men own basketball teams. Every year cheerleaders' outfits get tighter and briefer, and players' shorts get baggier and longer.