Inspirational Quotes on Drunkenness

“I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command.”

“All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race, nor alienate so much property, as drunkenness.”

“A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.”

“Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin; whosoever has it, has not himself.”

“I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.”

“Beware of drunkenness, lest all good men beware of thee. Where drunkenness reigns, there reason is an exile, virtue a stranger, and God an enemy; blasphemy is wit, oaths are rhetoric, and secrets are proclamations.”

“Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.”

“After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.”

“The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.”

“He that is a drunkard is qualified for all vice.”

“I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.”