A nation that cannot preserve itself ought to die, and it will die - die in the grasp of the evils it is too feeble to overthrow Morris Sheppard More Quotes by Morris Sheppard More Quotes From Morris Sheppard There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with the Washington Monument tied to its tail. Morris Sheppard washington-monument drug war