Nadelmann Quotes

#1. I'm not fighting for the Marlboro-ization of marijuana.

Ethan Nadelmann

#2. We are liberated by the examples of the brave, the talented, and the successful if we allow ourselves that freedom.

Teresa Collins

#3. People are dying and my generation just does not care. Including me. But I want to care. I really want to. I want to care so bad.

Charles Yu

#4. When the mouth cries, I want to see God, the heart has reached its finest moment. Once we have sought and seen God, all other things have a way of finding us.

Gayle D. Erwin

#5. If the principal smokers of cocaine were affluent older white men and the principal users of Viagra were young black men, using Viagra would land you time behind bars.

Ethan Nadelmann

#6. When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#7. It is better to go stumbling, and weeping, and crawling like a worm along the way of love, than to give up and choose some other way.

Hannah Hurnard

#8. We won't win until the average parent believes drug reform protects kids better than the war on drugs.

Ethan Nadelmann

#9. The worst prohibition, it must be said, is a prohibition on thinking - and that, sadly, is what the U.S. government is guilty of today.

Ethan Nadelmann