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  • Men are expendable; women and children are not. A tribe or a nation can lose a high percentage of its men and still pick up the pieces and go on ... as long as the women and children are saved.

    Robert A. Heinlein
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    "The Pragmatics of Patriotism". Address at the U.S. Naval Academy, April 5, 1973.
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Men are expendable; women and children are not. A tribe or a nation can lose a high percentage of its men and still pick up the pieces and go on ... as long as the women and children are saved. - Robert A. Heinlein
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