property
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The Declaration of Rights has placed property in its list of the natural and inalienable rights of man, four in all: LIBERTY, EQUALITY, PROPERTY, SECURITY.
From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
Next would I court my LIBERTY, And then my birth-right, PROPERTY; But can that be, when it is knowne, There's nothing you can call your owne?
From The Lucasta Poems by Lovelace, Richard
In speaking thus, you unconsciously argue exactly after the manner of M. Cousin, who always reasons from possession to PROPERTY.
From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
If we can believe Toullier: "The absolute rights can be reduced to three: SECURITY, LIBERTY, PROPERTY."
From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
Monstrous figures frown along the gloomy avenue that, leads up to the Egyptian temple in which the divinity, PROPERTY, dwells in mysterious darkness.
From The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times by Godkin, James
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