We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear

Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.

Everyone crashes Some get back on Some don't Some can't.

I'm a relatively respectable citizen. Multiple felon perhaps, but certainly not dangerous.

The mind & body must be subjected to extreme stimulus, by means of drugs & music.

The main problem in any democracy is that crowd-pleasers are generally brainless swine who can go out on a stage & whup their supporters into an orgiastic frenzy - then go back to the office & sell every one of the poor bastards down the tube for a nickel apiece. Probably the rarest form of life in American politics is the man who can turn on a crowd & still keep his head straight - assuming it was straight in the first place.

Anything worth doing is worth doing well.