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I'm all for gun control, I just define it a little differently. If you can put 2 rounds into the same hole from 25 meters, that's gun control! If you're going to own a gun, you have an obligation to know what you're doing with it.

— Jesse Ventura I Ain't Got Time To Bleed (1999)

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The media today are controlled by the big corporations. It's all about ratings and money.

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Congratulations, you have a sense of humor. And to those who didn't: Go stick your head in the mud.

Given how many convicts awaiting capital punishment have been cleared because of DNA evidence, I no longer support the death penalty.

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Especially at these young ages, I call it brainwashing to make it mandatory to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

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The current use of the National Guard is wrong... These are men who did not sign up to go occupy foreign nations.

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There is no governor anywhere; you are all absolutely free. There is no restraint that cannot be escaped.

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When we see a great man desiring power instead of his real goal we soon recognize that he is sick, or more precisely that his attitude to his work is sick.

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Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

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