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1 4 | striving to do away with private property, and contend that
2 4 | transferring property from private individuals to the community,
3 8 | be a bar to the owning of private property. For God has granted
4 8 | and that the limits of private possession have been left
5 8 | though apportioned among private owners, ceases not thereby
6 9 | have further proof that private ownership is in accordance
7 10| assert that it is right for private persons to have the use
8 11| consecrated the principle of private ownership, as being pre-eminently
9 15| be the inviolability of private property. This being established,
10 22| use money as one wills. Private ownership, as we have seen,
11 22| Aquinas, "for a man to hold private property; and it is also
12 32| realize public well-being and private prosperity. This is the
13 36| prevail, both in public and private life; that justice should
14 38| the duty of safeguarding private property by legal enactment
15 46| assuming as a principle that private ownership must be held sacred
16 47| taxation. The right to possess private property is derived from
17 47| taxation it were to deprive the private owner of more than is fair. ~
18 48| foundations established by private persons to provide for the
19 51| commonwealth are styled private, and rightly so, since their
20 51| immediate purpose is the private advantage of the associates. "
21 51| the associates. "Now, a private society," says St. Thomas
22 51| purpose of carrying out private objects; as when two or
23 51| trading in common."(37) Private societies, then, although
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