The Republican administration has failed to enforce the Prohibition law;
is guilty of trafficking in liquor permits, and has become the protector
of violators of this law. The Democratic Party pledges to respect and
enforce the Constitution and all laws.
-- Democratic National Platform, 1924
We advocate the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. We urge the
enactment of such measures by the several states as will actually
promote temperance, effectively prevent the return of the saloon and
bring the liquor traffic into the open under complete supervision and
control by the states....