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"I actually do my own renovations. I designed and built a 100-foot split-cedar rail fence to enclose my property. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done. Don't recommend doing it alone. I also built a 100-square-foot back porch. Again, don't recommend doing it alone."
"I never say too much about that in public interviews, because it disappoints the public to tell them you're not that crazy about a property you did that possibly they liked."
"There ought to be no laws to guarantee property against the folly of its possessors."
"The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, "This is mine," and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society."
"He has called for a repeal of the Fifth Amendment as it affects the right of private property."
"Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution."
"So use your own property as not to injure that of another."
"I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation."
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"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."
"The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not."
"The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood."
"People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. The people who get on in this world are they who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them make them."
"It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him."
"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."
"Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love."
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