No matter how worthy the cause, it is robbery, theft, and injustice to confiscate the property of one person and give it to another to whom it does not belong.

Theft of cultural property, no matter where in the world, impoverishes us all,

Property is robbery

The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.

The truth of the matter was that the blacks would have had to be relocated and no one wanted us.

Liberals believe government should take people's earnings to give to poor people. Conservatives disagree. They think government should confiscate people's earnings and give them to farmers and insolvent banks. The compelling issue to both conservatives and liberals is not whether it is legitimate for government to confiscate one's property to give to another, the debate is over the disposition of the pillage.