For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThe 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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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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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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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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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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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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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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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.
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