Users Quotes
537 quotes by 379 authors
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The most difficult struggle of all is the one within ourselves. Let us not get accustomed and adjusted to these conditions. The one who adjusts…
— Mordechai Anielewicz
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. . . unfortunately, we can't control the actions of everyone.
— William J. Clinton
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Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel.
— H. L. Mencken
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Jurors should acquit, even against the judge's instruction . . . if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a clear conviction the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the power and duty…
— Lysander Spooner
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Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.
— Michael Ventura
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I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to…
— Charles Dickens
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Not only are we here to protect the public from vicious criminals in the street but also to protect the public from harmful ideas.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction…
— Carl E. Olson
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So much for the crusade against drugs . . . all America is actually doing is consolidating its position as the biggest dealer in addictive…
— Alexander Cockburn
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It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country.
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
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I smoke marijuana every chance I get.
— Allen Ginsberg
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The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people.
— Peter McWilliams
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They can do anything we can't stop them from doing.
— Joseph Heller
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To this day we seem to act in the world as though we know what's right for everybody.
— Robert McNamara
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Revolutions, we must remember, are always made by minorities.
— Peter Kropotkin
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There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with the Washington Monument…
— Morris Sheppard
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The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the charge…
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
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The difference between a policy and a crusade is that a policy is judged by its results, while a crusade is judged by how good…
— Thomas Sowell
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Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Literally don't think about them. Every time you're in a meeting and you're…
— Mike McCue
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