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William Lyon Mackenzie King

"Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people."

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"Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people."

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