God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONLiberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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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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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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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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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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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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It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
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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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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against 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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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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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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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
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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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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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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.
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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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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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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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