Accepting Quote by Jimmy Carter

Marijuana is illegal but has never caused any deaths from usage, Cigarettes kills millions & they are legal... Makes sense.

— Maicy Rasmus

“According to the CDC, cigarettes kill over 435,000 people a year in the United States. Most of us in Danbury were locked away for…

— Piper Kerman

Whether talking about addiction, taxation [on cigarettes] or education [about smoking], there is always at the center of the conversation an essential conundrum: How…

— Anna Quindlen

When you consider America, there are hundreds of millions of people who have smoked marijuana illegally.

— Ayelet Waldman

While alcohol ... continues to wreak havoc in America, supported by a $6 billion-a-year alcohol industry advertising campaign extolling the joy of inebriation, the…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

There's a lot of money in selling marijuana. If you can do it legally, that's good. Why should all the criminals make the money?…

— Willie Nelson

Estimates suggest that from 20 to 50 million Americans routinely, albeit illegally, smoke marijuana without the benefit of direct medical supervision. Yet, despite this…

— Frances M. Young

“So just take a look at the different prosecution rates and sentencing rules for ghetto drugs like crack and suburban drugs like cocaine, or…

— Noam Chomsky

Marijuana is an addictive drug which produces in its users insanity, criminality, and death.

— Harry J. Anslinger

“The legalization of marijuana is not a dangerous experiment – the prohibition is the experiment, and it has failed dramatically, with millions of victims…

— Sebastian Marincolo

I do smoke, but I don't go through all this trouble just because I want to make my drug of choice legal. It's about…

— Woody Harrelson

I have a real respect for tobacco as a substance, and it just seems very funny how the Western attitude is, "Wow, people are…

— Jim Jarmusch