Drug Quote by Douglas Valentine

The War on Drugs is a war on people, but particularly it's been a war on low-income people and a war on minorities. We…

— Cory Booker

The war on drugs was an ideology the government came up with, and there never really was a war on drugs. I mean, to…

— George Jung

Various "wars on drugs" throughout history have killed millions, enslaved millions more, destroyed families, are usually just thin pretenses for mass incarceration, mass surveillance,…

— Kool A.D

The war on drugs is a war against the communities.

— Holly Near

The War on Drugs, cloaked in race-neutral language, offered whites opposed to racial reform a unique opportunity to express their hostility toward blacks and…

— Michelle Alexander

Most Americans violate drug laws in their lifetime, but the enemy in this war has been racially defined. Not by accident, the drug war…

— Michelle Alexander

If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a…

— David Simon

We started America with the sin of slavery that led right into the post-reconstruction period which was the greatest period of domestic terrorism in…

— Cory Booker

It's not a war on drugs, it's a war on personal freedom.

— Bill Hicks

“The War on Drugs will go down in history as the most racist crusade since slavery.”

— Thor Benson

The war on drugs is really no war at all - it's a business!

— Jerry Brown

I believe that the war on drugs is a tragically misplaced use of resources - an immoral venture that produces far more suffering than…

— David Harsanyi