Fletcher Knebel Quotes

Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.

Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.

I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette.

I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.

I found out that smoking is the leading cause of statistics.

I was a smoker for about 20 years.

I don't know, I never smoked AstroTurf.

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Now that I'm gone, I tell you: Don't smoke! Whatever you do, just don't smoke!

Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body and causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, respiratory illness, and many other health problems.

My mother, Marnie Fahr Steyer, was a lifelong smoker - up to three packs of unfiltered cigarettes a day. I like to think that, if Mom were still with us today, she'd be happy with the strides we've made to protect our children from the ongoing health crisis of tobacco addiction.

Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.

If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts and numbers, like how one in every three Americans is affected by lung disease and how COPD is the third leading cause of death and if you get lung cancer the odds are 95% that you will die.

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them.

I smoke, isn't that terrible?

Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.

Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.

WHO has transformed its war against smoking to a war against smokers.

We must protect the coming generation by teaching the present one the effects of the habits of smoking on the unborn.

… Smoking sets a bad example.

If you smoke, you're killing yourself and the children around you.

It [cigarette smoking] has a violent action on the nerve centers, producing degeneration of the cells of the brain, which is quite rapid among boys. Unlike most narcotics this degeneration is permanent and uncontrollable. I employ no person who smokes Cigarettes.

Tobacco is a culture productive of infinite wretchedness.

Figuring that smoking kills about a third of all those who smoke, this tax could prevent the premature death of at least 2 million Americans alive today.