Bars Quote by Paul Krassner

We've got thousands and thousands of people in jail on minor drug violations and they really don't need to be in jail. They're people…

— Sonny Barger

Under this law (Controlled Substances Act) a bureaucrat-usually not elected-decides whether or not a substance is dangerous and how dangerous that substance is. There's…

— Peter McWilliams

It's going to have to come to a point where politicians in their own political self-interest think it's safe and advantageous to come out…

— Rick Steves

If people are violating the law by doing drugs, they ought to be accused and they ought to be convicted and they ought to…

— Rush Limbaugh

The issue is, you do not have to go to either criminalizing and throwing people in prison. I don't think you should do that…

— Kevin Sabet

This country maintains that there is no political prisoners, that everybody is criminals, but it's just not true.

— Sekou Odinga

Individual freedom and drug laws contradict each other. In a genuinely free society, people are free to ingest whatever they want to ingest, no…

— Jacob G. Hornberger

The thing about our drug laws is that they're not based on science.

— Maia Szalavitz

I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement you cannot…

— Steven Soderbergh

Even if drugs are fully as destructive as they are usually claimed to be, it is morally wrong and demonstrably more destructive for government…

— L. Neil Smith

If the principle is, "Let's not get lethal substances out to the public", the first one you'd go after is tobacco. The next one…

— Noam Chomsky

The prohibition of drugs causes crime. You don't have to legalize, just decriminalize it.

— Jesse Ventura