"Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of……" — Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them they are never satisfied except when they have a wad of the stuff in their mouth. So with drinking. It is largely a habit."
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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
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13 Quotes by Thomas Jordan Jarvis
Thomas Jordan Jarvis has 13 quotes on this site.
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There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.
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We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition…
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I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal…
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In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution.
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The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county.
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The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the…
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Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum…
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It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and…
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I not only urge you to vote that ticket yourself, but I beg that you will persuade others to do…
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I beg you do not vote for stills and open bar-rooms in the county.
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I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and…
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The cry comes from the friends of the school-room, from those who would give the State a strong, great, noble…
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More Chewing Quotes
This quote is filed under Chewing Quotes,
one of 127 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
— Dave Barry
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On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of…
— Cecil Beaton
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -…
— Aesop
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Whenever you drop something by fight, it is never dropped. You can drop smoking by fighting, and then you will…
— Rajneesh
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A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps -…
— Rajneesh
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America is an adorable woman chewing tobacco.
— Unknown Author
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I love controlling a race, chewing up an opponent. Let's get down and dirty. Let's fight it out. It's raw,…
— Adam Goucher
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I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
— Padma Lakshmi
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Hey, I stopped smoking cigarettes. Isn't that something? I'm on to cigars now. I'm on to a five-year plan. I…
— John Candy
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I wouldn't treat a romantic scene any differently than any other scene. I would really say the biggest preparation was…
— Alice Englert
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I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else
— Alan Ladd
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