Jack Herer Quotes

Jack Herer , sometimes called the "Emperor of Hemp", was an American cannabis rights activist and the author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes, a book—in 2016 in its twelfth edition after having been continuously in print for 31 years—frequently cited in efforts to decriminalize and legalize cannabis and to expand the use of hemp for industrial use. Herer also founded and served as the director of the organization Help End Marijuana Prohibition .

The Jack Herer Cup is held in Las Vegas each year to honor Jack Herer. Wikipedia  

✵ 18. June 1939 – 15. April 2010
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Jack Herer Quotes

“Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.”

Attributed to Herer in Blunts' The Quotable Stoner (2011), p. 133.

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