“We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us” TryingEvilMidstLiquorProhibition Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal to the people to put an end to the traffic, no matter under what name or guise it may be carried on.” PeopleMayMeanEndsMatterUseNamesTermRoomsBarsAppealsTrafficLiquorGuiseVery Mean Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution.” FirstsHumansLawPerfectConstructionExecutionRemarks Author: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.” MenStuffHabitMouthsDrinkingSatisfiedDirtyContractsTobaccoFilthyChewingChewing Tobacco Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county.” PeopleWelfareIndifferentCan NotCounty Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell.” MenSchoolRoomsHellOfficeBarsExecutivesLegislatureBenches Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.” MenSchoolRoomsConflictEternalBars Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
