The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINNo statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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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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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy – and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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