Young Pioneers Quotes

“It’s hot because there are no trees. But where there are trees, you have to cut them down and burn them, and dig out the stumps and sprout the fields. You have to fight the woods all the time. Out here in the West we’ll plant the trees we want. It will be cooler when the trees are grown and all the land is in crops. It’s good land.”
― Rose Wilder Lane, Let the Hurricane Roar

“You’ll manage all right. You’re tired; you’re worn out. You’ll feel better when you’ve had some sleep.”
― Rose Wilder Lane, Let the Hurricane Roar

“the varied days of traveling westward on unknown roads; or the evenings by the camp fires.”
― Rose Wilder Lane, Let the Hurricane Roar

“Caroline’s parents gave her two blankets, two wild-goose-feather pillows, and cooking pot and pan and skillet.”
― Rose Wilder Lane, Let the Hurricane Roar