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Letter "P" » prohibitions
«prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into»
Author: Don Marquis
(Columnist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
beer, denies, prohibition, prohibitions
«For every prohibition you create you also create an underground.»
«It was not only forbidden to criticize Stalin, it was perhaps even more forbidden to announce this very prohibition»
«Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.»
Author: William F. Buckley, Jr.
(Writer)
| Keywords:
allegation, allegations, face value, marijuana, prohibition, prohibitionist, prohibitionists, prohibitions, reefer
«A book whose sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three»
Author: Italian Proverb
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
forbidden, prohibition, prohibitions, reader, rush, sale
«Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
appetite, beyond control, Beyond Reason, bounds, crimes, in that, legislation, prohibition, prohibitions
«As men begin to grow civilized, they cease to be satisfied with mere tabus, and substitute divine commands and prohibitions»
«God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers -- at bottom, merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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at bottom, gross, grossed, grossest, indelicacy, prohibition, prohibitions, thinkers
«Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.»
«Communism is like Prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work»
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