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  • All the great villainies of history, from the murder of Abel onward, have been perpetrated by sober men, chiefly by Teetotalers. -- H. L. Mencken
  • I worked nightclubs all through my 20s, and I was a teetotaler. -- Dick Van Dyke
  • I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler; I don't like beer. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • My parents were teetotalers and my grandparents were - it's all the way back. It's New English puritanical tradition. -- Penn Jillette
  • There should be asylums for habitual teetotalers, but they would probably relapse into teetotalism as soon as they got out. -- Samuel Butler
  • The typical socialist... a prim little man with a white-collar job, usually a secret teetotaler and often with vegetarian leanings. -- George Orwell
  • I particularly loved the adjective bookish, which I found other people used about as often as ramrod or chum or teetotaler. -- Rachel Cohn
  • A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • I was horribly bookish, to the point of coming right out and saying it, which I knew was not socially acceptable. I particularly loved the adjective bookish, which I found other people used about as often as ramrod or chum or teetotaler. -- David Levithan
  • A modern vegetarian is also a teetotaler, yet there is no obvious connection between consuming vegetables and not consuming fermented vegetables. A drunkard, when lifted laboriously out of the gutter, might well be heard huskily to plead that he had fallen there through excessive devotion to a vegetable diet. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • He didn't call his father and mother 'Father' and 'Mother' but Harold and Alberta. They were very up to date and advanced people. They were vegetarians, non-smokers and teetotalers, and wore a special kind of underclothes. In their house there was very little furniture and very few clothes on the beds and the windows were always open. -- C. S. Lewis
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