#prohibit

We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation. ↗

— William Hazlitt

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Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. ↗

— W. C. Fields

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But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting. ↗

— Philip Gibbs

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In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important. ↗

— Dean Kamen

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I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful. ↗

— Leon Kass

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Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

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It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be burned at the stake. ↗

— Thabo Mbeki

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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

#crime

Col. Shaffer is prohibited by his lawyer from talking. He's at great risk. They want to take away his pay and his health care benefits so they can hold it over his head and not allow him to talk while he's under suspension. This is not America. ↗

— Curt Weldon

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