“Two deep human desires were at war ... the longing for stability, for form, for permanence, which in its essence is the desire for death, and the opposing hunger for movement, change, instability and risk, which are life. Men came from the east and built these American towns because they wished to go no farther, and the towns they built were shaped by the urge to go onward.” MenHumansTwoWarFormDesireRiskMovementBuiltEssenceTownsLongingHungerEastUrgesStabilityOpposingPermanenceInstability Book:Old Home Town Source: Old Home Town
“Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind.” MindHumansCuriosityHungerHuman Mind Author: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, and he will learn how much security there is.” MenGivingHumansHas BeensStatesGovernmentEarthFightingHoursSpaceSeaEconomicLandSecurityProtectDiseaseLosingWeatherInsectsTime And SpacePaganInhumanOne HourChatterCommunesEconomic SecurityPagan Gods Author:Rose Wilder Lane
“I am now a fundamentalist American; give me time and I will tell you why individualism, laissez-faire and the slightly restrained anarchy of capitalism offer the best opportunities for the development of the human spirit.” GivingHumansSpiritOpportunityDevelopmentOffersCapitalismGive MeAnarchyIndividualismHuman SpiritFundamentalistLaissez FaireBest OpportunityLaissez Faire Capitalism Author:Rose Wilder Lane
