Ass Quote by Richard M. Nixon
“I want a Goddamn strong statement on marijuana, I mean one that just tears the ass out of them. You know, its a funny thing, every one of the bastards that are out for legalizing marijuana is Jewish.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks on Drug Policy, United States, 1970
A forceful condemnation of marijuana legalization, linking it to a specific ethnic group in a hateful way.
In simple terms: Strong anti‑marijuana rhetoric with bigotry.
Key Takeaway
Avoid hateful language; focus on policy, not ethnicity.
Themes
politics
drug policy
hate speech
Mood
angry
hostile
Type
political
controversial
When to use this quote
- political rallies
- media commentary
- legislative debates
Key Concepts
bigotry
propaganda
stereotyping
Questions to Reflect On
- How does prejudice affect drug policy?
- What are factual arguments for or against legalization?
A Different Perspective
The argument is rooted in prejudice, not evidence.
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