Shared Ownership Quotes

God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave them joint dominion over the irrational creation; but none over each other.

Once you put songs out, they're not yours anymore. They're everyone else's.

A sister is someone who owns part of what you own: a house, perhaps, or a less tangible legacy, like memories of your childhood and the experience of your family.

Everything that is most mine belongs to everyone now.

Before a vision (dream) can become a reality, it must be owned by every member of the group.

World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.

It is a position not to be controverted, that the earth ... was and ever would have continued to be, the COMMON PROPERTY OF THE HUMAN RACE.

Jerusalem doesn't belong only to Israelis and Palestinians, Muslims and Jews, but to the world.

Anytime you get an idea, you need people to help you put it together. That is the beginning of an institution. When you create an institution, levels of authority and boundaries need to be established. If everybody owns it, nobody owns it. If everybody is responsible for it, nobody will be responsible.

If you give me Times Square, I want to give it back to the people.

America belongs to all of us. The promise of America belongs to all of us.

The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor of himself, and that he admits the claim of the polity of which he forms a part, to act, to some extent, as his master.

There are exceptional loyalties and there are old fashion ideas about how you get loyalties, and after all the auditorium is full of people who have co-owned shares with the managers for many decades, and in many cases they co-invested when everyone was young and obscure. Also when you come back to a place like that you are celebrating old loyalties, and of course the basic idea behind so much of Berkshire is the old fashioned idea that the best way to get loyalty is to deserve loyalty.

For all the huffing and blowing we get about rugged individualism, the American spirit and the American experiment always have had at their heart the notion that the government is all of us and that, therefore, the government may keep things in trust for all of us.

'Doctor Who' belongs to all of us. Everybody makes 'Doctor Who.'

People will resist change when it's done to them, not with them.

But every one belongs to every one else

Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to them.

We are all great landed proprietors, if we only knew it. What we lack is not land, but the power to enjoy it. Moreover, this great inheritance has the additional advantage that it entails no labor, requires no management. The landlord has the trouble, but the landscape belongs to everyone who has eyes to see it.

Know that America belongs to you, to all of you.

We all belong to South Africa, and South Africa belongs to us all.

The sun shines directly on this great country, and it can be harvested, it's not owned by anybody. It's something the Jews and the Palestinians share and could work together to make the whole world a better place, not just this Middle East stuff, but the whole world.

The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need one occasionally may catch on, just like time-sharing caught on in real estate.

The one word above all others that makes marriage successful is 'ours.'