Drug Quote by Carl Hart

If politicians did care about their constituents, they would work harder to seek out people like me. They don't.

— Carl Hart

“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

All of my childhood, we were on welfare. My mom received Aid for Families with Dependent Children - welfare. Without that, we wouldn't have…

— Carl Hart

It takes some courage to say you were wrong.

— Carl Hart

Perhaps, for once, we should try interventions that are informed by science and proven to work.

— Carl Hart

When you go to jail, you are under the supervision of the state. You are housed with people who are criminals, so that becomes…

— Carl Hart

One of the things we know about people is that people are not very courageous in general.

— Carl Hart

The notion that scientists are dispassionate - first of all, that's wrong. Scientists are extremely passionate.

— Carl Hart

“Indeed, a great deal of pathological drug use is driven by unmet social needs, by being alienated and having difficulty connecting with others. The”

— Carl Hart

I don't want to be on the bandwagon of dogging any president or anybody in positions where they have all these different constituencies.

— Carl Hart

Dopamine makes up less than one percent of the brain's neurotransmitters. It's a small portion. Dopamine is released when people are happy, angry, stressed.…

— Carl Hart

Your decision to place your law enforcement resources in these communities is racism, but nobody has called people out on this. The law itself…

— Carl Hart