Marijuana Quotes - Page 29

• I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.

  William J. Clinton

  Inspirational, Funny, Drug

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• Each generation of scientists stands upon the shoulders of those who have gone before.

  Owen Chamberlain

  Generations, Gone, Scientist

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• There is absolutely nothing wrong with the responsible use of marijuana by adults and it should be of no interest or concern to the government. They have no business knowing whether we smoke or why we smoke.

  Keith Stroup

  Government, Knowing, Adults

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• Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana. The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two but can't remember what they are.

  Matt Lauer

  Funny, Two, Chocolate

  "The hard shell" by Richard Johnson, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2006.

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• That's what I do... Some people smoke weed, some people smoke cigarettes, some people snort coke... I pop pills, I smoke and I drink syrup, that's my twist.

  Beanie Sigel

  Weed, People, Twists

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  I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.

  Johnny Carson

  Death, Sex, Drinking

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• The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.

  Jimmy Carter

  Health, Destiny, Firsts

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• A society has to make a choice: tolerate alternative lifestyles or build more prisons.

  Rick Steves

  Choices, Alternatives, Prison

  Rick Steves (2015). “Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door 2016: The Travel Skills Handbook”, p.973, Avalon Travel

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• I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.

  George McGovern

  Dope, Pot, Bigs

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• Gatewood Galbraith was a good friend, and a tireless advocate for the repeal of the ridiculous ban on hemp & marijuana. His book ‘The Last Free Man Standing’ says it all.

  Willie Nelson

  Book, Good Friend, Men

  FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Jan 14, 2012

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• I think that if the political and social movement groups and organizations that operate in this country today had the same kind of energetic commitment that the medical marijuana people have, many things could change in this country.

  John Trudell

  Country, Commitment, Thinking

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• Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is that proper? I think it's absolutely disgraceful that our government, supposed to be our government, should be in the position of converting people who are not harming others into criminals, of destroying their lives, putting them in jail. That's the issue to me. The economic issue comes in only for explaining why it has those effects. But the economic reasons are not the reasons.

  Milton Friedman

  Thinking, Jail, Issues

  "Friedman & Szasz On Liberty and Drugs". Interview with Randy Paige on "America's Drug Forum", www.druglibrary.org. 1991.

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• One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop. Marijuana can be grown almost anywhere, with little difficulty. It might not be easily marketable by major corporations. Tobacco is quite another story.

  Noam Chomsky

  Stories, Answers, Littles

  Noam Chomsky (1992). “Deterring Democracy”, p.122, Macmillan

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