Jesse Ventura
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Jesse Ventura
James George Janos, better known by his stage name Jesse Ventura, is an American former professional wrestler, actor, political commentator, author, naval veteran, conspiracy theorist and politician who served as the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. He was the first and only member of the Reform Party to win a major government position, but later joined the Independence Party of Minnesota...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWrestler
Date of Birth15 July 1951
CityMinneapolis, MN
CountryUnited States of America
I hear he's getting support from (Louisiana-based Republican and onetime Ku Klux Klan operative) David Duke, ... I can't be part of that.
I don't know why I'm being attracted to gambling, considering I don't do it myself very often.
go by projections because if I believed in projections, I wouldn't be the governor of Minnesota today, because nobody projected me to win.
As governor, Jesse Ventura told it like it is, and now I'm telling you that BetUs.com is the only place to bet.
The death penalty only should be - if you agree with it, which I don't, only allowed for murder. You have to murder someone to get the death penalty.
When I was governor, if I told a joke in front of the press - I learned. I would go, "That was a joke, joke, joke," and I'd say it three times.
He can say what he wants, ... I would challenge him to say how he or the national party helped any small party in any election.
When you drink fluoridated water, you're drinking liquid Prozac. You drink enough of it, even though it's a small amount, drink it for decades and decades and what does Prozac do to you? It dumbs you down; it makes you docile.
I don't have to muzzle myself when I'm a civilian. When you're a governor, you kind of have to do it, because you represent the whole state. You have to leave your personal opinions to yourself a lot. I learned that.
I went out to testify in front of the Ways and Means Committee out in Congress on open free trade to China. Now, this would affect literally every Minnesotan in some way or another, if not all Americans in some way or another....The local media sent no one out to cover my testimony....Well, then a couple weeks later, I go out to do The Young and the Restless, the TV soap opera, and everybody sends crews. We had to move them into a room in three different sections or three shifts of them because there was so much media covering that.
The communism of Karl Marx would probably be actually the best for everybody as a whole. But what he didn't figure into was human nature, and that's what corrupts it.
Democrats are so spineless, so afraid to go against the tide... but dissension is the greatest form of patriotism.
If I could be reincarnated as a fabric, I would come back as a 38 double-D bra.
I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.