The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Quotes
Works by Robert Heinlein, Science fiction books, Libertarianism in media, American novels
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βBut I was born free.β
βOratory is a null program.β
βTANSTAAFLβ
βOne way or other, what you get, you pay for.β
βGenius is where you find it.β
βThis air isn't free, you pay for every breath.β
βExcuse me, I did not mean to criticize your planet.β
β"Soul?" Does a dog have a soul? How about cockroach?β
βYou listening, Bog? Is a computer one of Your creatures?β
βAs it says in Bible, God fights on side of heaviest artillery.β
βWhatever you do, do not let the past be a straitjacket!β
βReviewβ
β(Correction β are no homely women. Some more beautiful than others.)β
βFirst, what is it you want us to pay taxes for? Tell me what I get and perhaps I'll buy it.β
βSeems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn't forbidden.β
β"Sovereign," like "love," means anything you want it to mean; it's a word in dictionary between "sober" and "sozzled."β
βWikipedia: The Moon Is a Harsh Mistressβ
βIn past history popularly elected governments have been no better and sometimes far worse than overt tyrannies.β