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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

I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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Distance Feeling Myself Reality
I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
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Compare Flame Myself
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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Goodness Greatness Interest Myself
I never knew where I was going, but I ripped the tits off of everything that got in my way. By the time they figured me out, it was too late.
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Journey Myself Time Way
Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
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Fear Kill Yourself
Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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Better Force Life Serious Stop
Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
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Decision Goal Live Way Yourself
These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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Day Dog Rich Run Yourself
Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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Lonely Love Past Planning
I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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Law Myself Necessary Place Try
You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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Man Place Reason Sight Yourself
A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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Measurement Sanity
On some nights, I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.
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Believe Loud Music Night Right Run
The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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Goodness Happiness Path Search
The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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Country Down Hit Low New
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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Failure Future Learning Past Visit
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.
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Country Embarrassed Generation Myself Worst
God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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God Mercy Yourself
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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Control Fatal Fear Mindset Question Stupidity Time
Some may never live, but the crazy never die.
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Character Crazy Death Live
Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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Bridge Fiction Journalism Reach
Freedom, Truth, Honour, you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little farts, waving the banner with one hand and reaching under the table with the other.
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Freedom Hands Honor Oneself Truth Word
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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Happiness Heart Mindset Respect See Yourself
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
Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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Aware Goal Life Way
Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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Adventure Blood Inspirational Race Worth Yourself
There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
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Dangerous Evil Vote Way

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