Bill Richardson on marijuana
Bill Richardson31 quotes“So what if it’s risky? It’s the right thing to do. What we’re talking about is 160 people in deep pain. It only affects them.”
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When I was an art student in the early 60′s before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist.
Bill GriffithBill Griffith I haven’t smoked marijuana since I was at NYU.
Bill de BlasioBill de Blasio Smoking’s a way to let you down slowly from a ballgame. It also makes you use less of the resources around. It makes people better in the way they act towards society. Everybody’s nicer. It’s hard to be mean when you’re stoned.
Bill LeeBill Lee Marijuana? It’s harmless really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it
Bill BaileyBill Bailey I do not believe that the federal government should treat adults who choose to smoke marijuana as criminals.
Barney FrankBarney Frank Marijuana is a very dangerous drug. Some people smoke it just once and go directly into politics.
Barry CrimminsBarry Crimmins That’s what I do… Some people smoke weed, some people smoke cigarettes, some people snort coke… I pop pills, I smoke and I drink syrup, that’s my twist.
Beanie SigelBeanie Sigel Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
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