Robert Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was an influential and controversial author of the genre in his time.
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Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy. Robert A. Heinlein
Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.
Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. Robert A. Heinlein
Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. Robert A. Heinlein
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once. Robert A. Heinlein
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea. Robert A. Heinlein
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents - a depressingly low level, but what else can you expect? Robert A. Heinlein
Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents - a depressingly low level, but what else can you expect?
The purpose of war is to support your government’s decisions by force. The purpose is never to kill the enemy just to be killing him . . . but to make him do what you want him to do. Robert A. Heinlein
The purpose of war is to support your government’s decisions by force. The purpose is never to kill the enemy just to be killing him . . . but to make him do what you want him to do.
Peace” is a condition in which no civilian pays any attention to military casualties which do not achieve page-one, lead-story prominence—unless that civilian is a close relative of one of the casualties. Robert A. Heinlein
Peace” is a condition in which no civilian pays any attention to military casualties which do not achieve page-one, lead-story prominence—unless that civilian is a close relative of one of the casualties.
Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you. Robert A. Heinlein
Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.
Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is about eight times as good as any other method the human race has ever tried. Robert A. Heinlein
Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is about eight times as good as any other method the human race has ever tried.
Doing something constructive at once is better than figuring out the best thing to do hours later. Robert A. Heinlein
Doing something constructive at once is better than figuring out the best thing to do hours later.
It’s never a soldier’s business to decide when or where or how—or why—he fights; that belongs to the statesmen and the generals. Robert A. Heinlein
It’s never a soldier’s business to decide when or where or how—or why—he fights; that belongs to the statesmen and the generals.
