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The Wet and the Dry: Richard Bartholdt Against Prohibition
“I say to you, my prohibition friends, your movement is doomed to defeat, because you build on a foundation of sand, on a perverted principle.”
Some Background on the Prohibition Movement
Smith explains some reasons why the temperance movement switched from advocating voluntary methods to calling for coercive prohibitory laws during the 1830s.