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

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.

Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: I've always found that you can control people better if you don't see too much of them.

I've always found that you can control people better if you don't see too much of them.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: A true man does not only stand up for himself, he stands up for those that do not have the ability to.

A true man does not only stand up for himself, he stands up for those that do not have the ability to.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance.

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

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Every hour of useful work is precious.

Every hour of useful work is precious.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones.

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

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

Usury once in control will wreck the nation.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity.

Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.

I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.

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

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

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

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.

Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds.

When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: 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.

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

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

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

It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.

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

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

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces.

Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence of this.

The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence of this.

William Lyon Mackenzie King quotes: Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws.

Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws.