John Harvey Kellogg Quotes

Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.

Tobacco, in its various forms, is one of the most mischievous of all drugs. There is perhaps no other drug which injures the body in so many ways and so universally as does tobacco. Some drugs offer a small degree of compensation for the evil effects which they produce; but tobacco has not a single redeeming feature and gives nothing in return.

If alcohol is queen, then tobacco is her consort. It's a fond companion for all occasions, a loyal friend through fair weather and foul.

Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.

I myself smoke, but my wife asked me to speak today on the harmfulness of tobacco, so what can I do? If it's tobacco, then let it be tobacco.

Tobacco . . . is not prohibited in the Scriptures, though, as Samuel Butler points out, St. Paul would no doubt have denounced it if he had known of it.

Tobacco is my favorite vegetable.

On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins.

'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'

The history of the tobacco industry is not a positive one.

A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.

The tobacco companies knew quite early on the addictive nature of their product.

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

Tobacco is a culture productive of infinite wretchedness.

People have a misconception that the tobacco epidemic is a thing of the past. Tobacco still kills more Americans than any other cause.

I don't smoke, but people say that you get secondhand smoke. But this is a country that was founded mainly on the tobacco industry - tobacco and coffee. It's so surprising that they are now essentially making cigarettes illegal, when that is where the whole country came from.

The worst drug of all by far is tobacco; the death toll from tobacco is just overwhelming.

Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the last three centuries. In the United States, the subtle spell of opium has been broken by restrictive legislation; the grip of the rum demon has been loosened by the Prohibition Amendment to the Constitution, but the tobacco habit still maintains its strangle-hold and more than one hundred million victims of tobaccoism daily burn incense to the smoke god.

I am a cigarette with a body attached to it

Smoking's a way to let you down slowly from a ballgame. It also makes you use less of the resources around. It makes people better in the way they act towards society. Everybody's nicer. It's hard to be mean when you're stoned.

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.

There are no crowds out there demanding to see smoking scenes in movies.

In the world of commercial speech, tobacco advertising bears the earmarks of an endangered species.

I don't know how it started but someone must have noticed I was always chewing tobacco or smoking a pipe.

I've lost seven friends to smoking-related lung cancer. Each death was a long, agonizing experience.