"It was a mistake to speak one's mind……" — Kim Stanley

"It was a mistake to speak one's mind at any time, unless it perfectly matched your political purpose; and it never did."

— Kim Stanley

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41 Quotes by Kim Stanley

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You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot.
Very few people ever bother to find out what other people really think. They are willing to accept whatever they…
Humans were still not only the cheapest robots around, but also, for many tasks, the only robots that could do…
Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.
The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing. X claims a,…
Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every…
The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic…
When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell…
It was not power that corrupted people, but fools who corrupted power.
Money equals power; power makes the law; and law makes government.
An excess of reason is itself a form of madness
It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall…

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