I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONOn some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?
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I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
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I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
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It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
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Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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