Acceptable Quote by John Warren Kindt

Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable…

— Peter L. Bernstein

In our most Puritan of society, gambling-like other pleasures-is either taxed, restricted to certain hours, or forbidden altogether. Yet the impulse to gamble remains…

— Richard Arnold Epstein

The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction

— John Warren Kindt

There is in Hollywood, as in all cultures in which gambling is the central activity, a lowered sexual energy, an inability to devote more…

— Joan Didion

One to 2 percent of the population becomes addicted gamblers

— John Warren Kindt

The faster the gambling activity, the more highly addictive it is; and the more addictive the gambling activity is, the more revenue it will…

— John Warren Kindt

The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind

— John Warren Kindt

All kinds of gambling, from bingo to baccarat, are benign entertainment for most people, dangerously addictive to a few, and capable of breeding unwanted…

— Jacob Weisberg

Gambling in the mark has been the great indoor sport of the capitalists for months, and consequently food has increased by 25 to 100 per cent.

— Agnes Smedley

The lightning spread of 'Western-style' gambling overseas has increased the problems of addicted and problem gamblers, organized crime and alleged corruption in Asia and…

— John Warren Kindt

Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature.

— Edmund Burke

Gambling undermines the moral fiber of society.

— Anonymous