I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely different natural economy than intellectual goods.
A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners.
Part of the American dream is to own your own property - something no one can take from you.
To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.
I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government.
As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.
I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues.
Dave: Neighborhood needs a fucking crime wave. Get property values where they belong.
We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond what is observable in nature.
The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse. To be a programmer, it requires that you understand as much law as you do technology.
Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.
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.
Economics itself offers a parallel that explains why this integration affects creativity. Clay Christensen has written about the “Innovator’s Dilemma”: the fact that large traditional firms find it rational to ignore new, breakthrough technolog...
With modern technology it is the easiest of tasks for a media, guided by a narrow group of political manipulators, to speak constantly of democracy and freedom while urging regime changes everywhere on earth but at home. A curious condition of a repu...
Reality is not static—its properties are in constant flux, so perhaps we are as much in the world as we can ever be, and that's the problem.
The question 'What was there before creation?' is meaningless. Time is a property of creation, therefore before creation there was no before creation.
Perfect felicity is not the property of mortals, and no one has a right to expect uninterrupted happiness.
Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.
But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate.
Who do those boys think they are, treating us as if we are their property, taking away our innocence?