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I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just a writer's imagination.

Jesse Ventura

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Jesse Ventura
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 15
Film Actor
Peace Activist
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Professional Wrestler
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
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My attitude when I'm in Mexico is I wake up in the morning with nothing to do and I go to bed half done. I don't wear a watch. When I live down there, I do nothing according to time. I eat when I'm hungry and go to sleep when I'm tired.
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Democrats are so spineless, so afraid to go against the tide... but dissension is the greatest form of patriotism.
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Listening is as important as talking. If you're a good listener, people often compliment you for being a good conversationalist.
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Government is like physics, you know - for every action, there's a reaction.
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I live in Mexico in the wintertime, and I live off the grid down there.
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I'm saying that there's way more to 9/11 than mainstream media and our government have told us.
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Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.
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I love my country, not my government.
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Remember that government doesn't earn one single dollar it spends. In order for you to get money from the government, that money must first be taken from somebody else.
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I think that Minnesota is different because we are proving that tri-partisan government could work, that you do not need to necessarily be a Democrat or a Republican to be successful at governing.
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Sarah Palin's a quitter.
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When you reach a certain age in life, time becomes more important than money, and I think that happens in your 50s.
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It seems that elections today are more popularity than they are substantial issues.
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If you start studying history closer, you'll find that most all wars are based on false flag operations to get people - to convince the people that they're under attack in some way so that they will support the wars.
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I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.
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A crime is a crime, regardless of what collar you wear.
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I think a person who is disabled should be disabled by no act of their own. If you become disabled because of alcoholism, drugs, or things of that nature, I do not think those conditions qualify someone to be called disabled. I think those conditions result from personal decisions.
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If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.
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I'm saying 9/11 was to get us into Iraq and get us into Afghanistan.
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What do we have for veterans? Government-run health care. I understand that. Congressmen and senators... they get five choices of government-run health care. Why should a congressman and senator get anything more than a regular citizen does? Why are they privileged and the rest of us aren't?
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