"As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world."

William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian Politician

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"As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world."

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"I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent."

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"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."

Fact

"Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones."

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Man

"Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war."

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"Usury once in control will wreck the nation."

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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."

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"For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life."

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"When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are becoming increasingly scarce, and manpower shortages are developing, it is difficult for people to understand their increased use for other than the most vital needs of war."

Power

"There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance."

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