“Tobacco kills more than 400,000 Americans a year. That’s more than suicide, traffic accidents, AIDS, murder, illicit drugs, and alcohol combined. But you won’t hear about that on the news.” – www.thetruth.com (20021108fr)
Author: Greg Johnson
Greg Johnson is a freelance writer in Iowa City and also the founder and Director of the ResourcesForLife.com website. He also manages IowaCityWebDesignArtist.com and many other topic specific websites. Learn more at AboutGregJohnson.com
Tobacco
“Every 8 seconds the tobacco industry loses a customer . . . because they die.” – www.thetruth.com (20021108fr)
Tobacco Advertising
“Tobacco advertising is like peer pressure with a 15 million dollar a day budget.” – www.thetruth.com (20021108fr)
Judaism, Torah Thought
“Spiritual thoughts are nice, but they have a tendency to evade practicalities. Like butterflies slipping through reality’s net, like birds drawn upward in flight. A thought of Torah, however, waits above your head like a reservoir of living waters. As ethereal as it may be, it needs only a small opening to burst and pour… Continue reading Judaism, Torah Thought
Tobacco
“Cigarette smoke contains 101 poisons. That’s 100 more than rat poison.” – www.thetruth.com (20021108fr)
Democracy, Capitalism, Socialism, Dictatorship
“Democracy in a Capitalist Republic is like Socialism in a Communist Dictatorship. Neither are a possibility.” – Warren Masterson [source not confirmed] (20021107th)
Blame, Change
“When you blame others, you give up a perfect opportunity to change.” – Stephen R. Covey (20021006su)