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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.

Hunter S. Thompson

Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Action One Liner Worth
I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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Live Myself Thinking Way
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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Oneself Ride Ticket
Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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Goodness Sex Writing
I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Law Myself Necessary Place Try
There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Challenge Dangerous Death Power Risk
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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Law Myself Problem Taste
As your attorney, it is my duty to inform you that it is not important that you understand what I’m doing or why you’re paying me so much money. What’s important is that you continue to do so.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Important Information Understand Yourself
Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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Lonely Love Past Planning
All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

People Politics Power Way
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Crime Final Guilty Sin Society Stupidity Thief
On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Day Need Yourself
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Country Embarrassed Generation Myself Worst
Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Love Ridiculous Sex
I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Happiness Heart Mindset Respect See Yourself
I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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Better Imagination Learning Myself Reality Time

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