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The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Hunter S. Thompson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1937
Born: July 18
Died: 2005
Died: February 20
Autobiographer
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Journalist
Novelist
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Louisville
Kentucky
Hunter Stockton Thompson
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Reality itself is too twisted.
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Nixon had the unique ability to make his enemies seem honorable, and we developed a keen sense of fraternity. Some of my best friends have hated Nixon all their lives. My mother hates Nixon, my son hates Nixon, I hate Nixon, and this hatred has brought us together.
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Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
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You took too much man, too much, too much.
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We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear—fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of getting down-sized or fired because of the plunging economy, fear of getting evicted for bad debts or suddenly getting locked up in a military detention camp on vague charges of being a Terrorist sympathizer.
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Hit him again, Jack! He's crazy!
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She was wearing the same clothes, but now she looked haggard and dirty. The delicate illusions that get us through life can only stand so much strain.
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And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.
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Most people who deal in words don't have much faith in them and I am no exception.
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There is nothing worse than a man in the throws of an ether bender.
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