- William B. McKesson: Some say the Reds are promoting the use of narcotics in the United States to undermine national morale.
- Phyllis Howard: [about marijuana] It's funny what it will do to you. Everything speeds up to 100 miles an hour.
- Phyllis Howard: I guess I knew about reefer - that's marijuana - ever since junior high. Some of the boys smoke them, the ones who couldn't get along, who were afraid of everything. You know, the ones with no backbone.