Bandits Quote by Laozi

The more laws and restrictions there are, the poorer the people become.

— Laozi

The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be. The more…

— Laozi

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

— Anonymous

The more laws and restrictions there are, The poorer people become. The sharper men's weapons, The more trouble in the land.

— Laozi

Five years of Prohibition have had, at least, this one benign effect: they have completely disposed of all the favorite arguments of the Prohibitionists.…

— H. L. Mencken

When Prohibition was introduced, I hoped that it would be widely supported by public opinion and the day would soon come when the evil…

— John D. Rockefeller

“The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be.”

— Tao Te Ching

The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ... Indeed, the…

— Mark Thornton

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble

— Al Capone

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

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

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