It is impossible to
It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country. Fiorello H. La Guardia
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It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country. Fiorello H. La Guardia
The most humble research scientist in the Department of Agriculture is at this time contributing more to this country than the most useful member of Congress. Fiorello H. La Guardia
Science knows no politics. Are we in this frenzy of [the Depression] economy, brought about by those who control the wealth of this country, seeking to put a barrier on science and research for the paltry sum of \$39,113 out of an appropriation of \$100,000,000? Fiorello H. La Guardia
The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the charge of an antiprohibition organization, or to any other private association, let us have an official survey and let the American people know what is going on. A complete and honest … Read more
We have had two chickens in every pot, two cars in every garage, and now we have two headaches for every aspirin. Fiorello H. La Guardia
God took the beauty of the Bay of Naples, the Valley of the Nile, the Swiss Alps, the Hudson River Valley, rolled them into one and made San Francisco Bay. Fiorello H. La Guardia
I am certain that the good Lord never intended grapes to be made into grape jelly. Fiorello H. La Guardia
You cannot preach self-government and liberty to people in a starving land. Fiorello H. La Guardia
Politics is very much like taxes – everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don’t apply to him Fiorello H. La Guardia
When I make a mistake, it’s a beauty! Fiorello H. La Guardia