Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
| NUMBER: | 1586 |
| AUTHOR: | Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841–1935) |
| QUOTATION: | The general rule, at least, is that while property may be regulated to a certain extent, if regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Justice |
| SUBJECTS: | Regulation |