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William Lyon Mackenzie King

"Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities."

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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."

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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."

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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

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"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."

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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"

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Donna Grant

"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."

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"What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several."

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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our country's war effort by effecting at as early a date as may be possible this much needed restriction."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"Usury once in control will wreck the nation."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"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."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"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."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way to make Canada's war effort as effective as possible."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent."

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
"Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities."

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