Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats.-H.L Mencken
Pirates are fucking awesome.
2. Emperor Augustus
Have I played the Part well? Then Applaud as I Exit!- The last words of The Emperor Augustus
Most of us could only wish that our last words will be that awesome
3. Benjamin Franklin
We must, indeed , all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately-Benjamin Franklin
In life you either stand together are die alone.
4. George Mallory
Because it's there.-George Mallory when asked when why he wanted to climb mount Everest
He may have died in the attempt but you have admire his determination.
5. Hunter S. Thompson
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!-Hunter S. Thompson
Everyone could learn a little from this man.
6. Theodore Roosevelt
I don’t know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot—but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.-Theodore Roosevelt
One of the greatest presidents was also the most badass
7. Josip Broz Tito
Stop sending people to kill me. We've already captured five of them, one of them with a bomb and another with a rifle. (...) If you don't stop sending killers, I'll send one to Moscow, and I won't have to send a second. — Josip Broz Tito
Just because you are communist dictator doesn't mean you don't have anything badass to say.
Tito also outlived Stalin by 28 years
8. Martin Luther King Jr.
If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.-Martin Luther King Jr.
This is completely true.
9. Sergeant Major Dan Daly USMC and two time Medal of Honor Winner
Come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?- Sergeant Dan Daly at the Battle of the Belleau Wood
He and his men charged.
10. Emiliano Zapata
It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees-Emiliano Zapata
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