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Politics : Prime Minister Jean Chretien

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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (244)11/28/2002 1:41:21 AM
From: Graystone  Read Replies (1) of 443
 
The Man Who Sold the Moon
or
Tributes to the Grandmaster

Quoting Lorenzo Smythe, jongleur and artist in the novel...
Double Star
by Robert A. Heinlein
<<Every man is entitled to elect the time and manner of his own destruction>>

Senator Tom Fries speaking in the novel..
Podkayne of Mars
by Robert A. Heinlein
<<Homo sapiens is the most cruel, the most vicious, the most predatory and certainly the most deadly of all animals in this solar system. Yet he invented politics! He figured out a way to let most of us, most of the time, get along well enough so that we usually don't kill each other.>>

Sergeant Zim speaking in the novel...
Starship Troopers
by Robert A. Heinlein
<<The purpose of war is to support your governments decision by force. The purpose is never to kill the enemy just to be killing him.>>

Can you guess where this Lazarus Long quote appears, a mystery quote from ??????? speaking in the novel...
?????????????
by Robert A. Heinlein
<<Bloody! Lazarus what is this compulsion that makes you lie and cheat ? Why can't you be honest most of the time ?>> <g>
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