Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.

It's embarrassing when you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.

Maintain a sense of humor. People who take themselves too seriously are power-crazy. If they win it will be haircuts for all. Beware of power freaks.

I just want to do what has to be done so much. I'll never understand why everyone else doesn't feel this way.

Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.

What if when they called a war, no one went?

Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.