Why Cannabis, also Known as Marijuana, Should Be Legal

Persuasion Speech on the Legalization of Marijuana
Topic: Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, should be legal in all instances.
General purpose: to persuade
Specific Purpose: I want my audience to realize all of the possibilities of cannabis and to want to make cannabis legal.
Introductory Statement: It can be used for paper, it can make fuel, it can save the rain forest, it can reverse the greenhouse effect, it can help the economy, it can be used as medicine, it can make plastic, it can make cloth, its name means useful, so what is "it". …