the whole question of policy and enforcement with respect to intoxicating liquors remitted to the states.
"If for practical reasons, immediate repeal be thought unattainable, a submission of the amendment, as suggested in the report of the commission, would test the present sentiment of the country and, if the amendment were adopted, would accomplish the double result of removing an arbitrary and inflexible police regulation from the constitu tion, where it seems tome it should never have been put, and of giving Congress the power to adapt Federal legislation on the subject from time to time to the realities of the situation as they may develop.
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