They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThere is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
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It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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