“The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter.”
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
Author: William Lyon Mackenzie King
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“It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.”
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
Author: William Lyon Mackenzie King
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“If I am outspoken of the dangers of intemperance to members of our armed forces, it is because we are all especially concerned for the welfare of those who are risking their lives in the cause of freedom.”
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
Author: William Lyon Mackenzie King
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“Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.”
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
Author: William Lyon Mackenzie King
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“Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.”
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
Author: William Lyon Mackenzie King
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