People who had a way with words in the news last week:
“The numbers are obviously there. I don’t know what the disconnect is between the constituents and the legislators. … The leadership is just opposed, and it’s unfortunate because the people want it.”
— Kelley Hess, executive director of the Tennessee Growers Coalition, on a Times Free Press survey finding support for marijuana legalization.
“The next generation of people, who are now starting to vote and buy houses and have children, they are already dedicated users of the library, and their kids are going to be because we have programs for people starting at age 0.”