DIGG THIS What is Property? Property is not what one owns. Property is not one’s material and immaterial possessions. Property is a Right to something. Property is not a thing, but a right to a thing. The following language appears in the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, October 1774, and it clearly lists three Rights, and they are life, liberty, and property: "That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following Rights: That they are … Continue reading Will Obama Free the Slaves?