I don’t know; maybe Frank had good intentions, but I sometimes think “good intentions” should be declared a capital crime. - Robert A. Heinlein

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I don’t know; maybe Frank had good intentions, but I sometimes think “good intentions” should be declared a capital crime.

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About Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein (7 July 1907 – 8 May 1988) was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of science fiction of the 20th Century.

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Birth Name: Robert Anson Heinlein
Alternative Names: Anson MacDonald Lyle Monroe John Riverside Caleb Saunders Simon York Robert Heinlein
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