“This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice.”
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica
I.F. Stone's Weekly (1963-01-21)
“This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice.”
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica
Leslie Weatherhead (1893–1976) English theologian
Source: The Christian Agnostic (1965), p.278
“It is not religion but revolution which is the opium of the people.”
Simone Weil book Gravity and Grace
Source: Gravity and Grace (1947), p. 159 (1972 edition)
Walter Rauschenbusch (1861–1918) United States Baptist theologian
Source: Christianity and the Social Crisis (1907), Introduction, p. xi
“Every government, our own included, fights with propaganda as deadly as poison gas.”
Everett Dean Martin (1880–1941)
Source: The Meaning of a Liberal Education (1926), p. 45
Hunter S. Thompson book Kingdom of Fear
2000s, Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century (2004)
Hamid Karzai (1957) President of Afghanistan
Commencement Address to Boston University Class of 2005 http://www.bu.edu/news/2005/05/22/transcript-of-president-hamid-karzais-commencement-address/ (May 22, 2005) <br class="br">2005