You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINEverything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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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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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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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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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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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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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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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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