Being sorry won't get you into heaven. Get happy, son. Get that old spring into your step and stay on your toes.
Robert A. HeinleinWhen 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. HeinleinDaughters can spend ten percent more than a man can make in any usual occupation. Thatโs a law of nature, to be known henceforth as โHarshawโs Law.
Robert A. HeinleinMany short-sighted fools think that going to the Moon was just a stunt. But the astronauts knew the meaning of what they were doing, as is shown by Neil Armstrong's first words in stepping down onto the soil of Luna: "One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."
Robert A. HeinleinWar is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. 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. Not killing... but controlled and purposeful violence.
Robert A. Heinlein