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the prospect held forth by the psychedelic experience – that of consciousness expansion – is bound to prove abortive. Theodore Roszak, The Making of a Counter Culture (1969)
There’s probably going to be a policy reckoning around this at some point in the future. Obviously it’s happening at the state level, and I think there’s an inevitability that it’s going to happen at the federal level at some point soon. FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb on recreational marijuana legalization in a Nov. 16, 2018, interviewwith Joe Kernen on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” It is outrageous to live in a society whose laws tolerate sending young people to life in prison because they grew, or distributed, a dozen ounces of marijuana. I would hope that the good offices of your vital profession would mobilize at least to protest such excesses of wartime zeal, the legal equivalent of a My Lai massacre. And perhaps proceed to recommend the legalization of the sale of most drugs, except to minors. William F. Buckley, Jr., 1995 address to the NewYork Bar Association ... happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket: portable ecstasies might be had cooked up in a pint bottle: and peace of mind might be sent down in gallons by the mail coach. Thomas De Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821) ...an introspective chaos in which the seventeen or eighteen years of their own unformed lives float like atoms in a void... At the level of disaffiliated adolescence,
Marijuana is a very dangerous drug. Some people smoke it just once
and go directly into politics. Comedian Barry Crimmins
I experimented with
marijuana a time or two. And I didn’t like it. And I didn’t inhale. Bill Clinton, CBS TV “Candidates Forum,” Sunday March 29, 1992
That’s the trouble with Democrats. Even when they do something wrong, they don’t do it right. Johnny Carson, “The Tonight Show,” Monday March 30, 1992
Make the most of the Indian hemp seed... and sow it everywhere. GeorgeWashington in a letter to his plantation manager William Pearce, 1794 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. Genesis 1:29
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