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Rose Wilder Lane
American
Journalist
About the author
The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#Government
#Force
As novices, we think we're entirely responsible for the way people treat us. I have long since learned that we are responsible only for the way we treat people.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#People
I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#Freedom
Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#Life
#Poor
Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#Life
#Writing
#Effort
#Quality
#Fiction
#Killing
The real protection of life and property, always and everywhere.
Rose Wilder Lane,
American
Journalist
#Life
#Protection
#Property