“Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.”
Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
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Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist, writer, and editor, known for his unique writing style and coverage of the hippie culture. His work often featured first-person narration, filled with adventure and rebellious spirit. Thompson was praised for his deep insights into political and social issues and is considered a pioneer of 'New Journalism'. more
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