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| The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism. | Harold S. Geneen | 1910-, American Accountant, Industrialist, CEO, ITT |
| An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor. | Alvan L. Barach | |
| Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. | Carl Jung | 1875-1961, Swiss Psychiatrist |
| No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king! | Eliza 'Mother' Stewart | |
| Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity. | Friedrich Nietzsche | 1844-1900, German Philosopher |
| Power intoxicates men. When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers. | James F. Byrnes | 1879-1972, American Judge, Secretary of State |
| Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. | Jean Cocteau | 1889-1963, French Author, Filmmaker |
| Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. | Luis Bunuel | 1900-1983, Spanish Film Director |
| When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature. | Marguerite Duras | 1914-, French Author, Filmmaker |
| No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation. | Marguerite Duras | 1914-, French Author, Filmmaker |
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| Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. | P. J. O'Rourke | 1947-, American Journalist |
| No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the sources of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. | P. J. O'Rourke | 1947-, American Journalist |
| The poison of scepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil. | Simone Weil | 1910-1943, French Philosopher, Mystic |
| Why do we want to test people for drugs and alcohol? Why don't we test them from stupidity, illiteracy and avarice? The place would be better. | Source Unknown | |
| Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering. | Steven Soderbergh | |
| I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread. | Vance Havner | |
| I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. | Winston Churchill | 1874-1965, British Statesman, Prime Minister |
