Robert A. Heinlein Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.”

“A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.”

“It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.”

“Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.”

“The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.”

“By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.”

“When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.”

“The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.”

“One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.”

“No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.”