In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people and other than that we should leave it to people to make their own choices.


Frank commenting on legislation to remove federal criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use. CNN Newsroom : Rep. Barney Frank's Marijuana Bill (30 July 2008)

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In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people...

In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people...

In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people...

In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people...