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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.


Vladimir Lenin


#always #ancient #capitalist #capitalist society #freedom

When McGwire started the home run mania, attendance came back. The owners understood that the sudden spike in homers wasn't accidental. All baseball knew it. But baseball is run on money, and home runs meant money. Baseball turned a blind eye.


Gary Sheffield


#attendance #back #baseball #blind #blind eye

In the final scene of Power, the Supreme Court justices appear as a striking abstraction: Nine scowling masks line up in a row on top of a giant podium. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes speaks the majority opinion: 'Water power, the right to convert it into electric energy, and the electric energy thus produced constitute property belonging to the United States.


Susan Quinn


#ownership #power #property #water #art

Liking is probably the best form of ownership, and ownership the worst form of liking.


José Saramago


#liking #ownership #appreciation

Nothing in the tangible word that isn't living has any value beyond a dollar amount. Considering that dollars can only buy more tangible and inanimate objects, it would seem a far more worthwhile goal to instead learn to place value on the treasures of the mind. Memories, knowledge and skill together are the only things we will ever actually own.


Ashly Lorenzana


#knowledge #materialism #mind #money #objects

Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate.


John Ashcroft


#ownership #reasonable #regarding #regulations #weapons

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.


Ken Auletta


#biggest #biggest problem #corporate #cult #divide

The worst thing any decorator can do is give a client the feeling that he's walking around somebody else's house; the rooms must belong to the owner, not to the decorator; and no rooms can have atmosphere unless they are used and lived in.


Billy Baldwin


#around #atmosphere #belong #client #decorator

How much greater would their contributions to the U.S. economy be if U.S. copyright owners could access foreign markets otherwise dominated by pirate product?


Howard Berman


#contributions #copyright #could #dominated #economy

Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure.


Ambrose Bierce


#control #earth #eminently #foundation #land