I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONLiberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
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It’s in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.
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If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix.
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