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“It was the women's temperance union. It was like a Christian uh movement to ban alcohol. and women didn't have the right to vote, but they got prohibition passed, which was huge. And the reason that it worked is because they could go to Congress or they could go to the Senate and say, 'We're not a political voting block. We have a moral high ground.'”
“You guys remember prohibition? That was primarily women who pushed for prohibition. It was the women's temperance union. It was like a Christian uh movement to ban alcohol. and women didn't have the right to vote, but they got prohibition passed, which was huge.”
“You guys remember prohibition? That was primarily women who pushed for prohibition. It was the women's temperance union. It was like a Christian uh movement to ban alcohol. and women didn't have the right to vote, but they got prohibition passed, which was huge.”