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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There are no dangerous weapons; there are only dangerous men. Robert A. Heinlein
There are no dangerous weapons; there are only dangerous men.
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.
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.
I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it. Robert A. Heinlein
I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.
All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of reproduction. Robert A. Heinlein
All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of reproduction.
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.
A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws. Robert A. Heinlein
A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.
The best things in life are beyond money; their price is agony and sweat and devotion ... and the price demanded for the most precious of all things in life is life itself - ultimate cost for perfect value. Robert A. Heinlein
The best things in life are beyond money; their price is agony and sweat and devotion ... and the price demanded for the most precious of all things in life is life itself - ultimate cost for perfect value.
Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost. Robert A. Heinlein
Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost.
I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up. Robert A. Heinlein
I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up.
If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.” Robert A. Heinlein
If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.”