Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.
Alfred MarshallIn common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
Alfred MarshallIndividual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
Alfred Marshall