The People Versus the Liquor Traffic. the Great Speeches of John B. Finch
The People Versus the Liquor Traffic. the Great Speeches of John B. Finch
John B John Bird Finch
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Now I will show you a trick of license economy. I take a lancet, draw a scratch on my arm, and say, " Suck. " It does. Just look at it. It is growing respectable j it is getting sleek, and smooth, and fat. -When it is full it will let go. There is this difference between insect leeches and human leeches: An insect leech ceases sucking when he is full, while a human leech will continue to suck as long as there is any money in the pockets of the victims or until he is choked off. I want to show y...ou the statesmanship of license advocates. I take the leech and squeeze it ; two or three drops of blood come from ii$ mouth and I swallow them and say I have gained so much blood, Some boy in this house cries out, "Mr. Finch, you are foolish! 122 THE PEOPLE VERSUS THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC. Why, every drop of that blood was in you first the leech sucked it out of you. You have only got a part of it back, and that part in a way that will do you more injury than good. " Liquor men come into your state and the law draws a scratch on your business life and sticks them on and says, " Suck.
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