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• He hated to set precedents; those who did so were sometimes promoted, more frequently they joined their ancestors.
  -- Robert A. Heinlei...
• Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.
  They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty....
• There will always be survivors. -- Robert A. Heinlei
• Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
  -- Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough For Love...
• September that never ended All time since September 1993.
  One of the seasonal rhythms of the Usenet used to be the annual September influx of clueless newbies who, lacking any sense of netiquette, made a general nuisance of themselves....
• Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat." -- Robert A. Heinlei
• Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous.
  (He is also a fool.) -- Lazarus Long by Robert A Heinlei...
• The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
  -- Robert Heinlei...