No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none sober, where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. Hearings - Página 6220por United States. 60th Congress. 2d session., 1908-1909. House. [from old catalog] - 1908Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whiskey, which is desolating their houses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whisky. Fix but the duty at... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 páginas
...our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whiskey, which is desolating their houses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whiskey. Fix but the duty at... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 páginas
...our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whiskey, which is desolating their houses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none sober, where the deafness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - 1837 - 1052 páginas
...instead of a rum-drinking and most outrageously intemperate, population.* At all events, if the convict * No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. — President Jefferson, Memoirs and Correspondtnte, iv. 320. livision of the... | |
| John Timbs - 1840 - 430 páginas
...of our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whisky, which is desolating thenhouses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage." We, too, have a better prospect before us. A commercial treaty is all but concluded... | |
| Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1843 - 396 páginas
...as a moralist, at the prospect of a reduction of the duties on wine by our national legislature. — No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is in truth the only antidote to whiskey. — Its extended use will carry health... | |
| Thomas McMullen - 1852 - 354 páginas
...prohibition of its use. to the middling classes of our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of spirits, which is desolating their homes. No nation...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage." DOCTOR SIGMOKD well observes: "Good wine is a cordial, a good cordial, a fine... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 676 páginas
...our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whiskey, which is desolating their houses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whiskey. Fix but the duty at... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 678 páginas
...our citizens, and a condemnation of them to the poison of whiskey, which is desolating their houses. No nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whiskey. Fix but the duty at... | |
| Franklin Reuben Elliott - 1855 - 524 páginas
...about 1812, the originals of which are are now mostly destroyed. Jefferson recorded his opinion, that "no nation is drunken where wine is cheap ; and none...the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage." A wish to sustain and exemplify this assertion, if not to exhibit the profitableness... | |
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