We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fearโfear 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.
Hunter S. ThompsonPeople think I watch TV too much, but they are wrong. There is a huge difference between merely "watching" TV and learning to respond aggressively to it. The difference, for most people, is the difference between the living and dying of their own brains.
Hunter S. ThompsonIt gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didnโt say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide if I was getting older and wiser, or just plain old.
Hunter S. ThompsonIn some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky Derby, and the lower Oakland roller derby finals all rolled into one. This race attracts a very special breed.
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