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“Everybody had to own and maintain a car. It was the biggest con in the Land of the Free. Well, along with the tobacco and alcohol industries, which also pumped out poison and had the nation in their grip. Pharmaceuticals and firearms would join the party in due course.”
― Reckless: My Life as a Pretender
― Reckless: My Life as a Pretender
“A hero is an ordinary human being who does the best of things in the worst of times.”
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“How do you tell the psychiatrists from the patients in the hospital?
The patients get better and leave.”
― Every Fifteen Minutes
The patients get better and leave.”
― Every Fifteen Minutes
“There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.”
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“What is past is prologue’.”
― Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
― Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
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