Quotes About Equality
But, do you know, once you get used to it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks alright to start with, she still looks alright with her head smooth.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any normal occupation, regardless of the amount.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Whenever women have insisted on absolute equality with men, they have invariably wound up with the dirty end of the stick. What they are and what they can do makes them superior to men, and their proper tactic is to demand special privileges, all the traffic will bear. They should never settle merely for equality. For women, "equality" is a disaster.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Everybody is equal. Everybody! That's the law. They are? Only from on top.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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stupid races don't build spaceships!)
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Richard, Bill has the socialist disease in its worst form; he thinks the world owes him a living. He told me sincerely - smugly! - that of course everyone was entitled to the best possible medical and hospital service - free of course, unlimited of course, and of course the government should pay for it.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Both for practical reasons and for mathematically verifiable moral reasons, authority and responsibility must be equal—else a balancing takes place as surely as current flows between points of unequal potential. To permit irresponsible authority is to sow disaster; to hold a man responsible for anything he does not control is to behave with blind idiocy.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Nevertheless, her own political philosophy could have been stated baldly (which it never was) as a belief that men should rule the world and women should rule men.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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I'm not feisty. But when you're as small as I am and female if you don't stand up for your rights, you're sure to be pushed around by big, hairy, smelly men with delusions about male superiority.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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The sort of guardian you can hire is worth about as much as the sort of wife you can buy.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Either way, I have no wish to disturb a man sleeping in a gutter; I assume until proved otherwise that he belongs there.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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A little more money won't do you any good—because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any normal occupation, regardless of the amount. That's a widely experienced but previously unformulated law of nature, to be known henceforth as 'Harshaw's Law.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method. Its worst fault is that its leaders reflect their constituents—a
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method. Its worst fault is that its leaders reflect their constituents—a low level, but what can you expect?
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Every citizen is free to perform any act which does not hamper the equal freedom of another. No law shall forbid the performance of any act, which does not damage the physical or economic welfare of any other person.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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In a mature society, "civil servant" is semantically equal to "civil master.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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But, do you know, once you get used to it, it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks all right to start with, she still looks all right with her head smooth.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Harshaw held that certain feet were made for stepping on, in order to improve the breed, promote the general welfare, and minimize the ancient insolence of office; he had seen at once that Heinrich had such feet.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method. Its worst fault is that its leaders reflect their constituents—a low level, but what can you expect? So
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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A constituição diz que todas as pessoas, homens e mulheres, têm o direito inalienável de prestar o serviço e assumir a cidadania plena... Mas o fato é que está ficando difícil achar algo pra todos os voluntários fazerem que não seja apenas uma forma disfarçada de descascar batatas.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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they care about skin color—by making point of how they don't care.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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Okay, she was healthy and if a healthy woman liked to be looked at and not as a side of beef then it follows, as the night from day, that healthy men should like to look at them, else there was just no darn sense to it.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
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