"As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights."
— Property

January 1, 1970

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James Madison, "Property", National Gazette (March 29, 1792) in Gaillard Hunt, ed., The Writings of James Madison vol. 6 (1906), p. 101. These words are inscribed in the Madison Memorial Hall, Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building.