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title: 'Prohibition in Politics - Question: Ought Prohibition to Be Made a Political Question? If So, With What Limitations?'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Samuel Thayer Spear'
date: 1885-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Politics'
- 'United States'
- 'Social Issues'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Psalms 82'
- 'Proverbs 11'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/spear-1885-prohibition-in-politics-question-ought-prohibition-to-be-made-a-political-question-if-so-with-what-limitations
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# Prohibition in Politics - Question: Ought Prohibition to Be Made a Political Question? If So, With What Limitations?

Argues prohibition is a remedial legal measure to be advanced by shaping public opinion within existing major parties, not by forming a separate Prohibition party.

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