Bill Hicks on marijuana
Bill Hicks177 quotes“Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally on our planet, serves a thousand different functions, all of them positive. To make marijuana against the law is like saying that God made a mistake.”
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Bill HicksBill Hicks I’m tired of this back-slappin’ “isn’t humanity neat” bullshit. We’re a virus with shoes.
Bill HicksBill Hicks I smoke. If this bothers anyone, I suggest you look around at the world in which we live and shut your f-kin’ mouth.
Bill HicksBill Hicks It has become more and more obvious that there is one political party in America, and that is The Business Party.
Bill HicksBill Hicks Mister, I don’t want no trouble. I just came downtown here to get some hard rock candy for my kids, some gingham for my wife. I don’t even know what gingham is, but she goes through about ten rolls a week of that stuff. I ain’t looking for no trouble, Mister.
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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.
Barney FrankBarney Frank Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel
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