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Mackenzie King quotes about war

Canadian Statesman December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950

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Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made. Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King quote: "Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every..."
Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain. Mackenzie King
No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort. Mackenzie King
If the military might of Germany and Japan are ultimately to be crushed, the United Nations, one and all, must definitely and urgently strive toward a total war effort. Mackenzie King
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. 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. 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. Mackenzie King
Since the outbreak of war, there has been in our country a steady increase in the consumption of spirits, wine and beer. It is estimated that in dollar volume, the annual outlay is now practically double what it was before the war. Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King quote: "Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting..."
Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces. Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King quote: "Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for..."
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war. Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King quote: "The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada..."
The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence of this. Mackenzie King
In the twelve months immediately preceding the outbreak; of war, the quantity of spirits, both domestic and imported released for sale in Canada, amounted to over three and a half million proof gallons. Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King quote: "Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in..."
Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war. Mackenzie King

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