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.

You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels.

Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.

Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.

My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised.

If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life.

In fact, marijuana lowers your stress level and lowers your body temperature. It actually seems that people live longer if they use it. If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add 24 years to your life.

When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom. But today I believe my government is lying to the American people and that my president, George Bush, is a criminal.

Hemp is Earth's number-one biomass resource; it is capable of producing 10 tons per acre in four months.

You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels."

Our leaders are acting like lemmings.

I was a normal American nerd.

Hemp will be the future of all mankind, or there won't be a future.

Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any.

The only dead bodies from marijuana are in the prisons and at the hands of the police. This is ridiculous.

But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.

I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana.

I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.

Hempseed produces no observable high for humans or birds.