The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINA society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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An armed society is a polite society.
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When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere.
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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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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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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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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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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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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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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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