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Rose Wilder Lane quotes

American Journalist December 5, 1886 – October 30, 1968

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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
Rose Wilder Lane quote: "Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to..."
Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it. Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane quote: "The real protection of life and property, always and everywhere."
The real protection of life and property, always and everywhere. Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane quote: "Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors..."
Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't remember leaving open. Rose Wilder Lane
Anyone who says that economic security is a human right, has been to much babied. While he babbles, other men are risking and losing their lives to protect him. They are fighting the sea, fighting the land, fighting disease and insects and weather and space and time, for him, while he chatters that all men have a right to security and that some pagan god—Society, The State, The Government, The Commune—must give it to them. Let the fighting men stop fighting this inhuman earth for one hour,... Rose Wilder Lane
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
Rose Wilder Lane quote: "I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because..."
I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom. Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane quote: "The need for Government is the need for force; where force is..."
The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government. Rose Wilder Lane

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