Newt Gingrich

You can either be in the Ron Paul tradition and say there's nothing wrong with heroin and cocaine, or you can be in the tradition that says, 'These kind of addictive drugs are terrible; they deprive you of full citizenship, and they lead you to a dependency which is antithetical to being an American.

American Politician

Heroin is illegal in most countries and referencing it might imply criminal activity.

Illegality

The word 'heroin' often has a negative connotation, associated with addiction and crime.

Negative Connotation

Heroin is a health risk, causing harm and sometimes death when misused.

Health Hazard

 Actually, very little of it is heroin, whereas the stuff you get from the doctor is medically pure. And you'll be given it for quite a long period of time. There are loads of people in this room, you may not realize it, you've taken quite a lot of heroin. And anyone who is watching this anywhere in the world, this is happening.

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 an important chemical or neurotransmitter. There are many dopamine receptors in the forebrain, but they're not evenly distributed. Certain areas contain dense clusters of receptors, and these dopamine hot spots are a part of our reward system. Drugs like alcohol, nicotine, or heroin

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 These seeds are being distributed freely through traditional kinds of certification groups, so it is very important in less developed countries that the seed be freely available. Wouldn't some activists say that this is actually part of the conspiracy? This is the heroin strategy.

Pamela Ronald: The case...

 as co-laborers in the struggle to reduce violence in the community. Imagine developing a plan, you have one minister at one table and a heroin dealer at the other table, coming up with a way in which the church can help the entire community.

Jeffrey Brown: How we...

 His mother had died from a heroin overdose. He was being raised by his grandmother. His father wasn't on the set. His grandmother had two jobs. He was home alone a lot. But I've got to tell you, we young guys, we looked up to this dude, man.

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 terrible costs of alcoholism because his drug of choice was Scotch of which there is a reliable and clean supply he was able to have a great career and raise the loving family had this drug of choice being heroin I would not be here

Prohibition criminalizes...

 can get pharmaceutical heroin and helping services in medical clinics, and the results are Illegal drug abuse and disease and overdoses and crime and arrests all go down, health and well-being improve, taxpayers benefit,

Ethan Nadelmann: Why we...

 smuggled some heroin into jail, and he was very generously sharing it out with all of his colleagues. And so everyone lined up, all the smackheads in a row, and the guy whose birthday it was filled up the fit,

Elizabeth Pisani: Sex,...

 But well before my imagination was my vocation, my imagination saved my life. When I was a kid, I loved to draw, and the most talented artist I knew was my mother, but my mother was addicted to heroin.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka:...

 several years but now he's hooked though he wishes it were different heroin has become his whole life now I really want a normal square life we would go to work in the morning come