"Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political……" — Rose Wilder Lane
"Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property and his person, from the Gestapo and the Storm Troops, from the concentration camp, the torture chamber, the revolver at the back of his neck in a cellar."
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Rose Wilder Lane
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20 Quotes by Rose Wilder Lane
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As novices, we think we're entirely responsible for the way people treat us. I have long since learned that we…
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An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm…
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Making the best of things is a damn poor way of dealing with them. My life has been a series…
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Anyone who says that economic security is a human right, has been to much babied. While he babbles, other men…
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Writing fiction is ... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it.
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No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over…
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The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance.
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It was not seen that woman's place was in the home until she began to go out of it; the…
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There is a city myth that country life was isolated and lonely; the truth is that farmers and their families…
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Plants and animals repeat routine, but men who are not restrained will go into the future like explorers into a…
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The real protection of life and property, always and everywhere.
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The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.
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