Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONLiberalism 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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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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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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Wake up and ponder the future.
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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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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.
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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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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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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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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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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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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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