Quote by Abraham Lincoln
Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total bani

Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts. – Abraham Lincoln

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Then trust me, theres nothing like drinking
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