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" ... Beginning in the 1820s, even before the Civil War, reform groups began to grow throughout the United States including temperance leagues, the abolitionist movement and religious groups. In 1848, the suffrage movement began as a women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York. More than 300 people, mostly women, took part, but a few men attended as well, including activist Frederick Douglas. ... "
" ... The connection between the temperance and women’s suffrage movements in America has been well documented. As the story goes, mid-to-late 19th century women seeking relief from the ideological scourge of drunk, abusive husbands banded together to ban the production and sale of alcohol. Empowered by their newfound political acumen, they then turned their sights to politicking for the right to vote. Their success can be seen in the ratification of the 18th and 19th amendments, in 1919 and 1920, respectively. ... "
" ... The seven deadly sins in conventional Christian teachings can be overcome by virtues such as humility, temperance, charity, diligence and patience. Companies that are able to convert these personal virtues into corporate behaviors stand a much greater chance of entering the promised land of hyperautomation success. ... "
" ... “The rise in alcohol taxes since 2008 is, in part, due to an alliance of government and temperance interests.” ... "