"Marijuana damages short-term memory, distorts perception, impairs judgment and complex motor skills, alters the heart rate, can lead to severe anxiety, and can cause paranoia and lethargy. (Say ‘No’ to Legalization of Marijuana, Wall Street Journal, August 18, 1995)

"...in 1993, twice as many teenagers ended up in emergency rooms for marijuana use as for heroin and cocaine combined." (Say ‘No’ to Legalization of Marijuana, Wall Street Journal, August 18, 1995)

"The marijuana issue is about the costs to society of drug-related auto wrecks, accidents, property damage, truancy and school failure, on-the-job mishaps, and lost productivity." (Donna Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services, National Marijuana Conference, July 19-20, 1995)