Rose Wilder Lane Quotes

Rose Wilder Lane — American Journalist born on December 05, 1886, died on October 30, 1968

Rose Wilder Lane was an American journalist, travel writer, novelist, and political theorist and the daughter of American writer Laura Ingalls Wilder. Along with Ayn Rand and Isabel Paterson, Lane is noted as one of the founders of the American libertarian movement... (wikipedia)

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.

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.

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.

Writing fiction is... an endless and always defeated effort to capture some quality of life without killing it.