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Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
Robert A. Heinlein
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Robert A. Heinlein
Age: 80 †
Born: 1907
Born: July 7
Died: 1988
Died: May 8
Essayist
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Naval Officer
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Butler
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Robert Anson Heinlein
Anson MacDonald
Lyle Monroe
John Riverside
Caleb Saunders
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Another ingredient in a happy marriage: Budget the luxuries first!
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You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting.
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Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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Every Congressman, every Senator knows precisely what causes inflation... but can't, [won't] support the drastic reforms to stop it [repeal of the Federal Reserve Act] because it could cost him his job.
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The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same.
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The early worm deserves the bird.
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Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
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Reason is poor propaganda when opposed by the yammering, unceasing lies of shrewd and evil and self-serving men.
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A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. - Second Amendment to the Constitution An armed society is a polite society.
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I woke up in bed with a man and a cat. The man was a stranger the cat was not
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Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
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As it says in Bible, God fights on side of heaviest artillery.
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