You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINI never learned from a man who agreed with me.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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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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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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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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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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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 insult anyone by accident.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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