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“No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.”

Quote by Rose Wilder Lane

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Rose Wilder Lane

Rose Wilder Lane was an American journalist and author, renowned for her journalism and her novel 'The Mysterious Stranger'. Born on December 5, 1886, she passed away on October 30, 1968. more

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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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“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.”

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