No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier than what you had in mind, well...maybe chalk it off to forced conscious expansion: Tune in, freak out, get beaten.

I was never idle long enough to do much thinking, but I felt somehow that my instincts were right.

It drops us into a vigorous current, a constant state of misguided control. The doomed generation takes a final step forward, ignoring all the signs that state the obvious, and leaps into a trip no drug known to man could ever encompass.

I've been studying drugs for years.

Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.

In the meantime, I would drink, rest, and ponder the meaning of this mob.

Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.