"The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this country is closely connected with this." - Albert Einstein quote on Hemp

‘Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.’ ~Albert Camus

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” -William Faulkner

"Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager." -Susan Sontag
(excerpt in program for the Dedication Ceremony for Connie Maffin's Memorial to Community Service, 10th Street Park, Washington, DC)

"Do one thing every day that scares you." -Eleanor Roosevelt

"The freedom to move forward to new opportunities and to produce results comes from living in the present not the past." -Brian Koslow