My mother said violence never solves anything." "So?" Mr. Dubois looked at her bleakly. "I'm sure the city fathers of Carthage would be glad to know that."--Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"Violence is the supreme authority from which all other authority derives"--Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."--Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers
"An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life."--Robert A. Heinlein, Beyond This Horizon