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The times I have tried to get close to someone resulted in me feeling threatened and weak.
Henry Rollins
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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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The perpetrators of the actual bad stuff that does real and lasting harm to people, like leakage of industrial chemicals into water systems, seem to get not so much as a second glance the bloviation from media pundits and think tanks creates false problems that waste time and energy debunking.
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If I hear, 'Be afraid of Tehran,' I'm like, 'I'd better go to Tehran.'
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was vigorously and vociferously opposed by the Southern states. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law nonetheless.
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