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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
Politician
Professional Wrestler
Radio Personality
Sports Commentator
Writer
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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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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Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.
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I'm an equal opportunity despiser.
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You can't legislate against stupidity, but we try to do it all the time.
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Until you have hunted men, you haven’t hunted yet.
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The pleasure was all yours.
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There's nothing glamorous about war at all.
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I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
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I have metal in my body, so every time I go to an airport ,the metal detector goes off.
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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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