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"World War I made prohibition palpable, even necessary. Patriotic legislators denounced German Americans as un-American and demanded that grain be used to feed the troops rather than inebriate them. As one Wisconsin prohibitionist wrote..." the worst of our German enemies... are Pabst, Schlitz, Blatz, and Miller."" — Oct 29, 2026 03:59PM
"World War I made prohibition palpable, even necessary. Patriotic legislators denounced German Americans as un-American and demanded that grain be used to feed the troops rather than inebriate them. As one Wisconsin prohibitionist wrote..." the worst of our German enemies... are Pabst, Schlitz, Blatz, and Miller."" — Oct 29, 2026 03:59PM
“Nazis didn’t go by looks, they went by instructions. Göring had said: “It is I who decide who is a Jew!”
― A World to Win
― A World to Win
“On Memorial Day 1927, a march of some 1,000 Klansmen through the New York City borough of Queens turned into a brawl with the police. Several people wearing Klan hoods were arrested, one of them a young real estate developer named Fred Trump.”
― American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis – A Gripping Historical Account of 20th Century America
― American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis – A Gripping Historical Account of 20th Century America
“Haupt’s head swam at the thought of dumping this howling mob down on a battlefield. Orders were orders, to be sure, but he was enough of an army man to know that there are ways and ways of rendering obedience. He delayed the train as long as he could; then, when he finally sent it off, he wired the officer in command at Fairfax Station to arrest all who were drunk.”
― Mr. Lincoln's Army
― Mr. Lincoln's Army
“His craft had enabled him to perfect the art of dispassion,”
― Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
― Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
“The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts, and the great art of life is to have as many of them as possible.”
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