by Leanna Harshaw
Top Ten Kush Quotes Kush Quotes
People Representing the Government
#10 “Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.” - William F. Buckley, Jr. #9
#10 “I wouldn’t answer the marijuana questions. You know why? Because I don’t want some little kid doing what I tried.” - Former President George W. Bush #9
“If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you’ll add eight to 24 years to your life.” - Jack Herer
#8
“It really puzzles me to see marijuana connected with narcotics, dope and all of that stuff. It is a thousand times better than whiskey. It is an assistant and a friend.” - Louis Armstrong
#7
“I don’t consider weed to be any worse than having a beer.”
- Former Deputy Drug Czar Andrea Barthwell #8
#7
“When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.” - Bob Marley
#5
“I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?” - Willie Nelson
#4
“That is not a drug. It’s a leaf,”
#6
#5
#3
“When I was a kid I inhaled frequently. That was the point.” - Barack Obama
#1
“I can’t tell you how much bulls#*t I’ve been through because I will openly say that I smoke weed. People look at it like it’s this crazy, hippy, f*&ked-up thing to do. And it’s not. I hope they legalize it. And when they do, I’ll be the first person in line to buy my pack of joints.”
102 KUSH L.A.
- Megan Fox
“Marijuana leads to homosexuality ... and therefore to AIDS.” - Former White House Drug Czar Carlton Turner “Casual drug users should be taken out and shot.” - Former LAPD Chief Darryl Gates
- Jay Leno #2
“Marijuana is an addictive drug which produces in its users insanity, criminality, and death.” - Former Federal Bureau of Narcotics Chief Harry J. Anslinger
#4
“Forty million Americans smoked marijuana; the only ones who didn’t like it were Judge Ginsberg, Clarence Thomas and Bill Clinton.”
“Dope? Do you think the Russians allow dope? Hell no. Not if they can catch it, they send them up. You see, homosexuality, dope, uh, immorality in general: These are the enemies of strong societies. That’s why the Communists and the left-wingers are pushing it. They’re trying to destroy us.” - Former President Richard Nixon
- Arnold Schwarzenegger #3
“I now have absolute proof that smoking even one marijuana cigarette is equal in brain damage to being on Bikini Island during an H-bomb blast.” - Former President Ronald Reagan
- James Franco #6
“A crude plant is definitely not a medicine. A surgeon doesn’t come to a patient recovering from surgery and give them a pipe of opium - you give them a derivative.”
“Marijuana causes people to lose their memory and lose their energy, and it makes them stupid... It is the last thing that one would want to see happen on or around a university or state capital.... And people who are casual about drugs ought to realize that a lot of people are dying in America.” - Former Drug Czar William Bennett.
#2
“When I was in England I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale.” - Former President Bill Clinton
#1
“When I was a kid I inhaled frequently. That was the point.” - President Barack Obama