More from Robert A. Heinlein

  1. One man's 'magic' is another man's engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null word.
  2. Peace is an extension of war by political means. Plenty of elbow room is pleasanter - and much safer.
  3. Of all the strange 'crimes' that human beings have legislated out of nothing, 'blasphemy'is the most amazing - with 'obscenity' and 'indece…
  4. People who go broke in a big way never miss any meals. It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt.
  5. Nursing does not diminish the beauty of a woman's breasts; it enhances their charm by making them look lived in and happy.
  6. Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.'
  7. No state has an inherent right to survive through conscript troops and, in the long run, no state ever has. Roman matrons used to say to th…
  8. Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. …

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