Quote by Charles Kennedy

I should do something about the cigarettes I quite accept that it's bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential.

I should do something about the cigarettes I quite accept th

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In this quote, the speaker acknowledges the negative health effects of smoking cigarettes and acknowledges the need to address it. However, they argue that moderate alcohol consumption can have positive and essential benefits in certain circumstances. The quote implies a willingness to take action in regard to the cigarettes while highlighting the belief that controlled alcohol consumption can be beneficial.

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