"Our nearly century-long experiment in banning * has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did... In contrast, legalizing and taxing * would bring in substantial sums that could be used to pay for schools, libraries or early childhood education."

-- Nicholas D. Kristof

#School Quotes #Marijuana Quotes #Long Quotes

“What about regular professionals, who just want to do what they do as well as they can?”
“It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.”

Source : Clive Bell (1958). “Art”, Perigee
“Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.”
“Anyone know if the shuttles to Hell will have Wifi? Asking for a friend.”
“Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest”
“Meaninglessness takes hold because meaninglessness is addictive,”

Source : "Questlove: ‘Hip-Hop Has Failed Black America’" by Cynthia Dagnal-Myron, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 24, 2014.
“Turns out, this 'whatabboutery' is a classic way of silencing women when you don't like what they're fighting for. Don't panic, feminists are quite capable of fighting multiple battles at once!”
“The alternative to peace is not war. It is annihilation.”

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