Robert A. Heinlein Quotes

Son, Quite Aside From My Own Conditioned Reflex Against Munching A Roast Haunch Of - Well, You, For Example - Quite Aside From That Trained-in Emotional Prejudice, For Coldly Practical Reasons I Regard Our Taboo Against Cannibalism As An Excellent Idea . . . Because We Are Not Civilized." "Huh?" "Obvious. If We Didn't Have A Tribal Taboo About The Matter So Strong That You Honestly Believed It Was An Instinct, I Can Think Of A Long List Of People I Wouldn't Trust With My Back Turned, Not With The Price Of Beef What It Is Today. Eh?

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