Justice Byron R. White Quote

Quote from Justice Byron R. White,

"While the collateral consequences
of drugs such as cocaine
are indisputably severe,
they are not unlike those
which flow from the misuse
of other, legal, substances."

By:	Justice Byron R. White (more quotes by Justice Byron R. White or books by/about Justice Byron R. White)
	(1917-2002) College Football Hall of Fame (1954), associate justice of the Supreme Court of the US (1962-1993)
Source:	dissenting in Harmelin v. Michigan 501 U.S. 957 at 1023 (1991) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmelin_v._Michigan
Categories:	Alcohol, Drugs, Knowledge, Law, Prohibition, Responsibility, Science, Tolerance
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