temperance

They recognized actual social change as extending beyond the idea of temperance, which they saw as a necessary but insufficient condition for improving the U.S. social order during the mid-19th century.

Early Free Methodists were active in the temperance and abolitionist movements.

Whether teetotaling, temperance or virgin, they’re just drinks, after all — though I suppose their intricacy beyond fresh-squeezed juice demands we label them something nobler.

The school encouraged people to cultivate virtues that included temperance, courage, justice and wisdom.

In Scotland, it was cooler, and in Wales, social forces were gathering against it, including the temperance movement.