Zitat des Tages von William Lyon Mackenzie King:
Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingOnce a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingThe politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingWorkers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingLet it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingIt is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingFortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingEach year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingConscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.
William Lyon Mackenzie KingOnly the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
William Lyon Mackenzie King