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It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but its true I

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but its true I was raised in a freight car. – Merle Haggard

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When I grew up there wasnt air-conditioning or anything of that nature, and this old car had a wall thickness of about ten inches. So we had a little warmer house in the winter and a little cooler in the summer. – Merle Haggard

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car
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In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than theres available… in America right now. – Merle Haggard

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Freedom
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Its easier to force feed people than it is to give em what they want. It makes more money. – Merle Haggard

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Money
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Everything officers go through in any chase anywhere in the country, but amped up 100 times! Im right in the thick of things in a car going like 80 miles an hour, and doing 360s in the middle of the road. It was a wild ride. – Amy Weber

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car

We all drive differently and have different styles. For me I need a car I can develop beneath me and feel comfortable in. If the car feels neutral and unbalanced it doesnt work for me. – Jenson Button

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car

If you dont drink, smoke, or drive a car, youre a tax evader. – Thomas S. Foley

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car

Theres a certain amount of freedom involved in cycling: youre self-propelled and decide exactly where to go. If you see something that catches your eye to the left, you can veer off there, which isnt so easy in a car, and you cant cover as much ground walking. – David Byrne

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car

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The command “Be fruitful and multiply” was promulgated, according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two people. – William Ralph Inge, More Lay Thoughts of a Dean, 1931

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