History QUOTE OF THE DAY June 15, 2022 Mike 10 Comments Robert Heinlen “A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.” Robert Heinlein Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… Related
Brilliant observation. I grok; therefore I am. Heinlein’s ’grok’ was a valuable word, one an editor forced me to abandon as ‘old’ and useless, a word with a history but no future. It’s a generational thing. Loading... Reply
Couldn’t agree more.
Me,too, Alli!
Hear, hear!
I hope they hear.
Oh, I do too!
As true today as when he said it, Mike. Seems like we never learn.
True. But we writers always have hope.
🙂
Brilliant observation. I grok; therefore I am.
Heinlein’s ’grok’ was a valuable word, one an editor forced me to abandon as ‘old’ and useless, a word with a history but no future.
It’s a generational thing.
Leigh,
Grok was too old? Now I feel old.