Quotes About Prohibition

The main meat that our people like to eat is what they have been taught not to eat -- the cheap and filthily-raised hog. This is a divinely-prohibited flesh. This truth has been before our eyes ever since we have had permission from the white man to read the Bible. Nothing good is said about it in the Bible in Leviticus.

The Christians have made holidays which are used mostly for commercialization. They buy wine, whiskey and beer and fatten up pigs and hogs for the kill and roast this divinely-prohibited flesh to celebrate what the Christians call the birthday of the Son of Mary. Jesus condemned such things as drunkenness and the eating of swine flesh.

As I said previously do not eat the scavengers of the sea such as oysters, crabs, clams, snails, shrimp, eels, or catfish.

The list of what the world would not allow was long for mourning over.

South Dakota even prohibited the use of the German language over the telephone.

La represión fue durísima: palo y tentetieso. Hubo pena de muerte para cualquier clase de actividad huelguista u opositora, se ilegalizaron los partidos y se prohibió toda actividad sindical, dejando

La represión fue durísima: palo y tentetieso. Hubo pena de muerte para cualquier clase de actividad huelguista u opositora, se ilegalizaron los partidos y se prohibió toda actividad sindical, dejando indefensos a obreros y campesinos.

To know things, for us to know things, is bad for them. We get to wanting and when we get to wanting it's bad for them. They thinks we want what they got . . . . That's why they don't want us reading.

Raoul, you shall not pass!

'21' was the place, and you went down, and they opened the door. They had a little slit they'd look through, and then you'd murmur the password or whatever it was you had, showed a little ticket, and if they remembered who you were, you went in.

we'd had to walk alongside construction tape that kept us out

Don't say his name. I don't want him in here. I will cut him out.

Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?

handling my ash is verboten right now.

prohibido prohibir' y de 'siempre sonríe y la fuerza estará contigo'".

How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of every hostile nation?

The second time I was banned was when I directed a film called Xiu Xiu. I was banned for three years from China.

Nel sonno una cosa ci rassicura, ed è il fatto di uscirne, e di uscirne immutati, dato che una proibizione bizzarra c'impedisce di riportare con noi il residuo esatto dei nostri sogni.

En su casa encontraron discos, cintas de vídeo, un juego de cartas, un ajedrez, en fin, todo lo que estaba prohibido...

Anthimus's pronouncement on garum has echoed through Western cooking: "Nam liquamen ex omni parte prohibemus," We ban the use of garum from every culinary role.

Infants who were suckled by the same wet nurse were regarded as milk siblings and were forbidden by the Assyrians from intermarrying.

No Catholic in England and Scotland was allowed to buy or inherit land. Exercising the function of a Catholic priest or running a Catholic school were both activities punishable by life imprisonment. Catholics could not receive commissions in the army or navy, or officially be soldiers or sailors. In the same way, Catholics who declared themselves as such could not attend universities, let alone take degrees

When shall men learn to never touch what has been hidden.

ALL THESE WORLDS ARE YOURS, EXCEPT EUROPA. ATTEMPT NO LANDING THERE. USE THEM TOGETHER. USE THEM IN PEACE.