Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINEverything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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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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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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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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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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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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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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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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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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