More from Robert A. Heinlein

  1. Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for other fellow. A murky part …
  2. Progress doesn't come from early risers - progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.
  3. I will accept the rules that you feel necessary to your freedom. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I t…
  4. $100 placed at 7 percent interest compounded quarterly for 200 years will increase to more than $100,000,000 - by which time it will be wor…
  5. A rational anarchist believes that concepts, such as 'state' and 'society' and 'government' have no existence save as physically exemplifie…
  6. A 'critic' is a man who creates nothing and thereby feels qualified to judge the work of creative men. There is logic in this; he is unbias…
  7. Democracy can't work. Mathematicians, peasants, and animals, that's all there is - so democracy, a theory based on the assumption that math…
  8. A 'pacifist male' is a contradiction in terms. Most self-described 'pacifists' are not pacific; they simply assume false colors. When the w…

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