Sentence examples for opposing prohibition from inspiring English sources

In 1928, Darrow wrote to a fellow opponent of capital punishment opposing Prohibition.

She wrote supporting women's suffrage, civil rights, and better sanitation while opposing Prohibition and foreign trade tariffs.

Opposing Barkley in the primary was Congressman J. Campbell Cantrill, who along with Stanley, led the conservative wing of the party, opposing prohibition and women's suffrage.

Smith opposed Prohibition, while Hoover remained equivocal, calling it an "experiment noble in motive".

He was reelected four more times, and in the House he opposed Prohibition and supported woman suffrage and child-labour laws.

"The American public overwhelmingly opposes prohibition, regardless of whether it comes through the front door or sneaks in through the back door," Mr. Johnston said.

"The misreporting of mephedrone deaths is a crass example of the potentially lethal alliance between press and politicians that by default ends in a ban that often creates far greater harms than those caused by use," said Danny Kushlick, of the drugs charity Transform, which opposes prohibition.

Black was pro-temperance, and was chosen to balance the ticket with Augustus O. Stanley, who opposed prohibition.

Coffee was outspoken, and passionately advocated liberal causes: he supported disarmament, birth control, and separation of church and state, and opposed prohibition, antisemitism, and Tammany Hall.

Temperance had a broader reach than Prohibition, and many advocates of temperance opposed Prohibition, viewing alcohol consumption not as an individual failure of will or of morality but as a symptom of inequality and of social and political corruption.

Seal states "he has request, the charity meritorious, but giving all money he can afford to Association opposed to Prohibition as he thinks Prohibition most important one before public".