Ocupation: Journalist
Life: July 18, 1937 - February 20, 2005
Birthday: July 18
Death: February 20
That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea that politicians- even the slickest and brightest presidential candidates- were real heroes and truly exciting people. That is wrong on its face. They are mainly dull people with corrupt instincts and criminal children.
source: Hunter S. Thompson (2011). “Generation of Swine: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist”, p.265, Simon and Schuster
topic: Children, Real, Hero, Presidential Candidate, Real Heroes