Quote #1
How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions?
More from Robert A. Heinlein
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- You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.
- An armed society is a polite society.
- The whole principle is wrong. It's like demanding that grown men live on skim milk because the baby can't have steak.
- Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft.
- Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.
- Man is not a rational animal, he is a rationalizing animal.