TRUTH IS MIGHTY, AND MUST PREVAIL.
The experience of was quoted by Assemblyman Wright, father of the Wright Enforcement Uw, as below: — “Above the 'smoke screen' of lies and propaganda being .so widely .spread by the wets, that Prohibition is a failure and cannot la? enforced; that more liquor is consumed today than ever; that the sensible thing to do is to compromise a little and allow the, sale of beer—no one urges wine now appear the mountain tops of truth, showing that drinking is slowly dying out; that except in certain centres of population the laws against liquor are being enforced, and with increasing effectiveness; that the timid bootleggers are quitting the business ns being too risky; that the sober judgment of the American people is that the law against liquor should be enforced; and that I'ncle Sam has never vet turned back when he has started out to win a battle.”
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White Ribbon, Volume 29, Issue 344, 18 February 1924, Page 15
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