Quotes from book
The Puppet Masters

The Puppet Masters is a 1951 science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, in which American secret agents battle parasitic invaders from outer space. It was originally serialized in Galaxy Science Fiction .

“In the army it takes an eight-man working party to help a brass hat blow his nose.”
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 30 (p. 153)

“Beat the plowshares back into swords; the other was a maiden aunt’s fancy.”
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 35 (p. 174)

“There was nothing under her clothes but girl and assorted items of lethal hardware.”
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 4 (p. 28)

“Marriage is not ownership and wives are not property.”
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 21 (p. 116)