The early worm deserves the bird.

The average bloke . . . hates and fears all freedom, not only for others but for himself, and stamps it out wherever possible.

I believe that almost all politicians are honest. For every bribed alderman there are hundreds of politicians, low paid or not paid at all, doing their level best without thanks or glory to make our system work. If this were not true, we would never have gotten past the thirteen colonies.

Seems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn't forbidden.

The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.

Responsibility cannot be shared.

Heinlein's Rules for Writers Rule One: You Must Write Rule Two: Finish What Your Start Rule Three: You Must Refrain From Rewriting, Except to Editorial Order Rule Four: You Must Put Your Story on the Market Rule Five: You Must Keep it on the Market until it has Sold