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Title: Cannabis quotes from our founding fathers
Post by: dub on July 08, 2013, 04:14:34 PM

“Make the most you can of the Indian hemp seed and sow it everywhere.” – George Washington

“Hemp is of first necessity to the wealth & protection of the country.” - Thomas Jefferson

“We shall, by and by, want a world of hemp more for our own consumption.” - John Adams

(http://www.cannabiscollege.com/ximages/hemp_dollar_bill.jpg)

Title: Re: Cannabis quotes from our founding fathers
Post by: R on July 08, 2013, 10:02:55 PM

Before nylon and dacron, natural fibers were extremely important for commerce--all the way up to about WWI.  Not everything can use steel cable.

Title: Re: Cannabis quotes from our founding fathers
Post by: Admin on July 08, 2013, 10:06:18 PM

Someone besides me is a Redditor here.