January 12, 2012 · 1 min
The Earth-for-All Calendar: January 12 — Maine and Kant
The oldest discoverable forms of property in land were forms of collective property.
— SIR HENRY SUMNER MAINE, Tillage Communities, Lecture III, p. 76.
All men are originally in a common collective possession of the soil of the whole earth.
— KANT, Philosophy of Law, Part I., Chap. 2, Sec. 16.