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Why are there violent cartels in marijuana, cocaine, and heroin but not in whiskey and cigarettes?


Sheldon Richman

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SHELDON HAYES Obsession is a compulsion fueled by ones desire.
SHELDON HAYES Forgiveness is the strongest pain killer.
SHELDON HAYES Economic recovery is impossible when you force the people into poverty and destitution.
SHELDON HAYES Caged birds don't sing if they are not happy
SHELDON HAYES Freedom is not free sacrifice is the ultimate price and death is the final fee.
SHELDON HAYES People who judge others without knowledge of them are shallow and insignificant.
SHELDON HAYES Those drugs were either going to bring me nirvana or they were going to kill me. I was sure of it. A...
JOSS SHELDON would be controlling
SIDNEY SHELDON His main problem, he knew, would be controlling the press.
SIDNEY SHELDON A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate.
SIDNEY SHELDON A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate.” Th...
SIDNEY SHELDON If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.
SIDNEY SHELDON They had lied. Time was not a friend that healed all wounds ;it was the enemy that ravaged and murde...
SIDNEY SHELDON Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire...
SIDNEY SHELDON Pell Grants aren't 'welfare,' they are a gateway to opportunity for some of our nation&#...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE When Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell first proposed the grants that now bear his name, he envisi...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE When the central bank came out and said they're going to drain liquidity over a period of months, th...
MICHAEL SHELDON In the long term, a robust health IT network will support personalized treatment that adheres to pro...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE I feel that the membership and the staff and volunteers need representation.
DON SHELDON I can't say enough good things about John. I don't know how they are going to replace him, and I thi...
DON SHELDON Those are my friends on that board. They're good people. But I don't understand how they came to the...
DON SHELDON Nothing lasts forever.
SIDNEY SHELDON We have seen the big loan servicers drag their feet in the Obama administration's well-intention...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE We kept coming back. We kept believing. The guys just found me in transition, and I thank God I hit ...
BRYCE SHELDON One thing with this team is we keep believing. Some of the close losses broke our back, but I feel l...
BRYCE SHELDON