"What drugs have not destroyed, the war on them has"

-- David Simon

#War Quotes #Drug Quotes

“This is about an admitted attempt, encouraged from outside, to challenge and break the State's authority. That is intolerable. Whoever deviates from this policy that I have established, privately or publicly, will be expelled from the Union Nationale.”

Source : Response to the 1949 asbestos miners' strike on CBC radio,
“Pleasure does not equal happiness; it's part of happiness.”

Source : "Medical correspondent Dr. Ian Smith". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. July 5, 2010.
“Pure herring oil is the port wine of English cats”
“Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser.”

Source : "Late Innings". Book by Roger Angell, 1977.
“People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?”
“A transition from material want to meaning want is in progress on an historically unprecedented scale-involving hundreds of millions of people-and may eventually be recognized as the principal cultural development of our age.”

Source : Gregg Easterbrook (2003). “The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse”, Random House Incorporated
“As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life.”

Source : Source: www.archdaily.com
“Addiction is such an isolating incident in your life. You feel alone. And when you admit, when you come into a fellowship and people just surround you and say, "We will help you, that you're not alone, that we've been through it before, and you will get through it," just gives you such great hope.”

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