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I'm more muscular than I was in my younger days. My biceps and shoulders, especially.
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Jim Goad
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
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I'll hit anyone who's seriously threatening my life... that's what happened, and that's what sent me to prison.
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If I’d been talking about black trash, I might be lynched. If I was talking about white trash, I’d merely be another torchbearer in an ongoing national lynching.
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Plenty of people have bad divorces, but few of them end up with cancer, imprisonment, and public scorn. In the dark, rolling, treacherous wake of that sunken ship, the last thing I sought was a relationship or, heaven forbid, marriage.
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He who trades his identity for money will one day wind up with neither.
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I've never had a meth habit, I don't walk around naked, and unless I'm actively provoked, I'm generally polite and well-spoken.
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Governments throughout the English-speaking sphere are creating and then ratcheting the torque on hate-speech laws with frightening eagerness.
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