Consciousness Quote by Alan Sparhawk

“If Barack Obama had come up in a time when the drug war was being waged as intensely as it is now, we probably…

— Carl Hart

Barack Obama's understanding of what the drug war had cost the country was meaningful. And very quietly in his second term, he and Eric…

— David Simon

Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized. The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is ananathema to these idiots.…

— Gus Van Sant

Here the system is creating an industry around the drug issue when it does nothing to stop the corrupt military that moves the drugs,…

— Jerry Brown

The drug war isn't what purports to be. If you look at the whole operation and the tie-in between the American intelligence agencies, these…

— Jerry Brown

I hear these people saying [Barack Obama]'s like George Bush. Those people ought to be drug tested. I mean, it's crazy.

— Robert Gibbs

Now the bad guy's not targeting cash. He's targeting narcotics. And he's robbing a pharmacy because that's where the narcotics are.

— Paul Martin

Unfortunately, in this Obama Government, we have charges of drug trafficking and terrorism. For Evo, it's drug trafficking. For Hugo, it's terrorism. Evo Morales,…

— Evo Morales

On one hand we encourage and allow major pharmaceutical companies to openly hook vast sectors of our population on narcotics, and then we cut…

— Anthony Bourdain

Our government's got a war on drugs. That's certainly better then no drugs at all.

— Kurt Vonnegut

“In truth, the U.S.-sponsored international “War on Drugs” is a war on poor people, most of them subsistence farmers caught in a dangerous no-win…

— Gabor Maté

“At a time when the current and two former US presidents have admittedly indulged, as have politicians of all stripes from Al Gore to…

— Jeffrey Dhywood