We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONSome may never live, but the crazy never die.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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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.
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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 no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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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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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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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It’s about as important as things get.
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