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Robert A Heinlein Quotes

The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire Picture Quote #1

Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind Picture Quote #1

One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die... and accepts his sentence undismayed Picture Quote #1

Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion strangers Picture Quote #1

Under what circumstances is it moral for a group to do that which is not moral for a member of that group to do alone Picture Quote #1

When faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again Picture Quote #1

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Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory Picture Quote #1

The way to find justice is to deal fairly with other people and not worry about how they deal with you Picture Quote #1

Citizenship is an attitude, a state of mind, an emotional conviction that the whole is greater than the part... and that the part should be humbly proud to sacrifice itself that the whole may live Picture Quote #1

When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you’re using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived Picture Quote #1

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for every thing I do Picture Quote #1

The most noble fate a man can endure is to place his own mortal body between his loved home and the war’s desolation Picture Quote #1

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The most important lesson in the writing trade is that any manuscript is improved if you cut away the fat Picture Quote #1

$Most people can’t think, most of the remainder won’t think, and the small fraction who do think mostly can’t do it very well Picture Quote #1$

The police of a state should never be stronger or better armed than the citizenry. An armed citizenry, willing to fight, is the foundation of civil freedom. That’s a personal evaluation, of course Picture Quote #1

Remember this: once the human race is established on more than one planet and especially, in more than one solar system, there is no way now imaginable to kill off the human race Picture Quote #1

Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity Picture Quote #1

Sex, whatever else it is, is an athletic skill. The more you practice, the more you can, the more you want to, the more you enjoy it, the less it tires you Picture Quote #1

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Animals can be driven crazy by placing too many in too small a pen. Homo sapiens is the only animal that voluntarily does this to himself Picture Quote #1

I’ll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists Picture Quote #1

From the strictest humanitarian viewpoint, any attempt to stop the processes by which over crowded cities purge themselves is not a kindness Picture Quote #1

I don’t see why human people make such a heavy trip out of sex. It isn’t anything complex, it is simply the best thing in life, even better than food Picture Quote #1

If you pray hard enough, water will run uphill. How hard? Why, hard enough to make water run uphill, of course! Picture Quote #1

I think that science fiction has a distinct therapeutic value because all of it has as its primary postulate that the world does change. I cannot overemphasize the importance of that idea Picture Quote #1

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Figure out for yourself what you want to be really good at, know that you’ll never really satisfy yourself that you’ve made it, and accept that that’s okay Picture Quote #1

Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back Picture Quote #1

In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is to never let them find out Picture Quote #1

Teaching causes people to go into situations from which they cannot escape, except by thinking. Do not handicap children by making their lives easy Picture Quote #1

It’s up to the artist to use language that can be understood, not hide it in some private code... obscurity is usually the refuge of incompetence Picture Quote #1

Democracy’s worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents Picture Quote #1

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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die... and accepts his sentence undismayed (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion strangers (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Under what circumstances is it moral for a group to do that which is not moral for a member of that group to do alone (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) When faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) The way to find justice is to deal fairly with other people and not worry about how they deal with you (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Citizenship is an attitude, a state of mind, an emotional conviction that the whole is greater than the part... and that the part should be humbly proud to sacrifice itself that the whole may live (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you’re using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) I am free, no matter what rules surround me. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for every thing I do (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) The most noble fate a man can endure is to place his own mortal body between his loved home and the war’s desolation (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) The most important lesson in the writing trade is that any manuscript is improved if you cut away the fat (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Most people can’t think, most of the remainder won’t think, and the small fraction who do think mostly can’t do it very well (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) The police of a state should never be stronger or better armed than the citizenry. An armed citizenry, willing to fight, is the foundation of civil freedom. That’s a personal evaluation, of course (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Remember this: once the human race is established on more than one planet and especially, in more than one solar system, there is no way now imaginable to kill off the human race (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Sex, whatever else it is, is an athletic skill. The more you practice, the more you can, the more you want to, the more you enjoy it, the less it tires you (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Animals can be driven crazy by placing too many in too small a pen. Homo sapiens is the only animal that voluntarily does this to himself (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) I’ll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) From the strictest humanitarian viewpoint, any attempt to stop the processes by which over crowded cities purge themselves is not a kindness (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) I don’t see why human people make such a heavy trip out of sex. It isn’t anything complex, it is simply the best thing in life, even better than food (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) If you pray hard enough, water will run uphill. How hard? Why, hard enough to make water run uphill, of course! (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) I think that science fiction has a distinct therapeutic value because all of it has as its primary postulate that the world does change. I cannot overemphasize the importance of that idea (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Figure out for yourself what you want to be really good at, know that you’ll never really satisfy yourself that you’ve made it, and accept that that’s okay (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is to never let them find out (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Teaching causes people to go into situations from which they cannot escape, except by thinking. Do not handicap children by making their lives easy (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) It’s up to the artist to use language that can be understood, not hide it in some private code... obscurity is usually the refuge of incompetence (Robert A Heinlein Quotes) Democracy’s worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents (Robert A Heinlein Quotes)

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