Robert A. Heinlein Quote Explained: The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.

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Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive.

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Fulfillment in life is loving a good woman and killing a bad man.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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Any group is weaker than a man alone unless they are perfectly trained to work together.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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Brainpower is the scarcest commodity and the only one of real value.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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Commodity

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Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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Honor
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You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

- Robert A. Heinlein

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· USA

The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.

The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.

Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive.

Fulfillment in life is loving a good woman and killing a bad man.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

Any group is weaker than a man alone unless they are perfectly trained to work together.

Brainpower is the scarcest commodity and the only one of real value.

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.

You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness.

When I want to draw a camel I no longer limit myself, as I once did, to looking only at camels.

Cultural constraints condition and limit our choices, shaping our characters with their imperatives.

My time on this world is limited, but the things I can do with that time are not.

Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it’s free!

I’d always had an interest of pushing my limits and was intrigued by endurance.

You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income.

After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.

The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.

The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys.

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