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Quote from Morris Sheppard,

There is as much chance
of repealing the 18th Amendment
as there is for a humming-bird
to fly to the planet Mars
with the Washington Monument
tied to its tail.
MORRIS SHEPPARD




By:

Morris Sheppard (more quotes by Morris Sheppard or books by/about Morris Sheppard)


(1875-1941) US Congressman and US Senator (D-TX), introduced the 18th Amendment for national alcohol prohibition.

Source:

In reference to the now repealed 18th Amendment's prohibition on alcohol.

Keywords:

Prohibition

Categories:

Civil Rights, Constitution, Drugs, Freedom, Government, Individual Rights, Liberty, Prohibition

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