Does history record any case in which the majority was right?

Robert A. Heinlein

Time Enough for Love

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Majority opinions

Author

Robert A. Heinlein

Source

Time Enough for Love

Medium

Novel

Genre

Science fiction

Language

English

Time

1973 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Heinlein, Robert A. "Second Intermission." Time Enough for Love. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1973.

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