McKinley Political Cartoon with Cannabis, 1896

“If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern which shines only on the waves behind.”

-Samuel Taylor Coleridge

 

 

Farmer McKinley takes off his coat – from Harper’s Weekly July 25, 1896.  presidential campaign cartoon with Cannabis