Army Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase…

— Townsend Harris

Tobacco is the opiate of the gentleman, the religion of the rich.

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

“Being doped is a pleasure you pay for. There was always opium there for the people -- in the end it tainted their whole…

— Ernst Bloch

History, having destroyed the religion as the opium of the people, now requires that they be given a taste of the real stuff.

— Auberon Waugh

“The story is complicated and contradictory. Sometimes this proclaimed ‘war on drugs’ has followed shifts in military threats; at times it is coloured by…

— Lintus Magnus

The appeal for drugs has dwindled. Except for actual opium. If I could get real opium, I'd stir it in my hot coffee every…

— Nick Tosches

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

Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the last three…

— John Harvey Kellogg

Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home,…

— Larry Elder

“the narcotic tobacco haze of Capitalism”

— Allen Ginsberg

The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldn't find a place for their dubious…

— L. Neil Smith

Suffice it to say that Wall Street investors in the drug industries have used the government to unleash and transform their economic power into…

— Douglas Valentine