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Quotes About Ownership

And gold has no name, it licks the hand of anyone who has it: good dog!
~ Christina Stead
Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they posses, and should show their wealth to be more in doing good than merely in having it.
~ Joseph Hall
In a sense, a hit belongs to the person who made it popular, but if a tune is good enough to attain tremendous success, then it certainly deserves more than one version, one treatment, one approach.
~ Les Baxter
My dream is to one day own a country house on the shore in England, have gotten married, wipe some debt off and get a few more good films.
~ Matthew William Goode
I've got a lot of good friends - the owner of the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets - both owners are friends of mine.
~ Mitt Romney
A good story's like a door, and you can go through it whenever you need to. After you've read it or seen it or heard it, you can still go back through it. Once it's yours, it's always yours.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm an advocate for buying few, but very good quality pieces of clothing, and if you do that you need to take care of them.
~ Patrick Grant
I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.
~ Billy Graham
I have one share in corporate Earth, and I am nervous about the management.
~ E. B. White
The greatest danger to this country lies in their large ownership and influence in our motion pictures, our press, our radio and our government.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Do you know what I think white people wholly own? I think freedom of speech is a white thing. This is something that white people do. I think governments, this is a white thing.
~ David Duke
The safest way to ensure diversity of opinion is diverse ownership. But this ideal has been sacrificed by our government.
~ Ben Bagdikian
You have to ask yourself, 'Who owns me? Do I own myself or am I just another piece of government property?'
~ Neal Boortz
Anything that the private sector can do, the government can do it worse.
~ Dixie Lee Ray
I don't own encryption, Apple doesn't own encryption. Encryption, as you know, is everywhere. In fact some of encryption is funded by our government.
~ Tim Cook
I will raise my voice as long as God gives me sound or ability, against this Communistic idea that the Government will take care of us all, and everything belongs to the government. It is wrong!
~ David O. McKay
Under government ownership corruption can flourish just as rankly as under private ownership.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
India knows that the subject of Land is not with the Central Government and the Centre does not require lands. All rights relating to land are with the states.
~ Narendra Modi
Let me tell you, that's what taxation is - it's confiscation. It's your money, it's not the government's money. But the government makes you think that it all comes from them.
~ Rafael Cruz
Government today, far from protecting property, is its main threat.
~ Roger Pilon
Change is not in the hands of government, not in the hands of a leader or guru, and not in the hands of the powerful or wealthy. It is in our hands: the hands of each and every one of us.
~ Shari Arison
The great escape of our times is escape from personal responsibility for the consequences of one's own behavior.
~ Thomas Sowell
The great powers claim that whatever they possess is theirs by right, but whatever we, the smaller countries possess is negotiable.
~ Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
When theres no sense of possessiveness or ownership in the artistic process, great things happen.
~ Paul Budnitz