Blow Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of…

— Abraham Lincoln

“The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and…

— Albert Einstein

My government is truly concerned with bringing prohibition.

— J. Jayalalithaa

Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species of intemperance within itself, for it goes beyond t he…

— Abraham Lincoln

“Prohibitionism is based on the premise that citizens will refrain from behaviors that are deemed immoral or harmful if such behaviors are decreed unlawful…

— Jeffrey Dhywood

Prohibition is an awful flop. We like it. It can't stop what it's meant to stop. We like it. It's left a trail of…

— Franklin P. Adams

The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and…

— Albert Einstein

Making prohibition work is like making water run uphill; it's against nature.

— Milton Friedman

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble

— Al Capone

The period of Prohibition - called the noble experiment - brought on the greatest breakdown of law and order the United States has known…

— Gore Vidal

Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth!

— Pope Benedict XVI

Prohibitions create the desire they were intended to cure.

— Lawrence Durrell