Social contract Quote by Jonathan Tropper

I understand that smoking is vaguely inappropriate in certain situations. You know, like an orphanage, cancer ward, whatever.

— Greg Proops

Secondhand smoke is toxic to bystanders.

— Norah Vincent

“Well, I'm not here to impinge on anybody else's lifestyle. If I'm in a place where I know I'm going to harm somebody's health…

— Frank Zappa

The right of smokers to smoke ends where their behavior affects the health and well-being of others.

— C. Everett Koop

Nonsmokers should be banned from buying any product a smoker created.

— Joe Strummer

Without infringing on the liberty we so much boast, might we not ask our professional Mayor to call upon the smokers, have them register…

— Harriot Kezia Hunt

I understand that people don't want to smoke. Fine. Don't smoke. You don't want to go into a restaurant where there's [smoking], don't go…

— Mike Ditka

Tobacco farmers would say, "Look, I'm just trying to make a living and feed my family." Nevertheless, tobacco is incredibly harmful and kills people.

— William Davis

The law in the United States, in every jurisdiction until about 1876, was that if a factory put smoke into the air, even one…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

“Stopping to have a smoke is a time-honored tradition non-smokers can’t understand.”

— Krzysztof Pacyński

“The worst kind of non-smokers are the ones that come up to you and cough. That's pretty fucking cruel isn't it? Do you go…

— Bill Hicks

It should not be an act of social disobedience to light a cigarette. Unless you're actually a doctor working at an incubator.

— Dylan Moran