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Quotes from Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal — Timothy McVeigh

1968–2001 United States

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5 quotes

What is it going to take to open the eyes of our elected officials? America is in serious decline!

Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal (1992)

The 'American Dream' of the middle class has all but disappeared, substituted with people struggling just to buy next week's groceries. Heaven forbid the car breaks down!

Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal (1992)

Crime is so out of control. Criminals have no fear of punishment. Prisons are overcrowded so they know they will not be imprisoned long. This breeds more crime, in an escalating cyclic pattern.

Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal (1992)

We have no proverbial tea to dump, should we instead sink a ship full of Japanese imports? Is a Civil War Imminent? Do we have to shed blood to reform the current system? I hope it doesn't come to that. But it might.

Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal (1992)

Politicians are out of control. Their yearly salaries are more than an average person will see in a lifetime. They have been entrusted with the power to regulate their own salaries, and have grossly violated that trust to live in their own luxury.

Letter to the Union-Sun & Journal (1992)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Timothy McVeigh (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.