They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn’t subscribe to the notion that laws are supposed to apply to all people equally.
– Bill Bryson
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- I don’t hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do. – Howard Dean
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- Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use. – Richard M Nixon
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- Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. – Plato
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