I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONSo 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?
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
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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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There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just up the street or around the next corner.
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It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide if I was getting older and wiser, or just plain old.
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn’t got one.
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In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone.
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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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These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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