Both Uses of
lien
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Do not struggle for profit, success or security at the price of a lien on your right to exist.†
Chpt 3.7 *
- Such a lien is not to be paid off; the more you pay them, the more they will demand; the greater the values you seek or achieve, the more vulnerably helpless you become.†
Chpt 3.7
Definition:
the legal right to take another's property if a debt is not paid