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

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

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

Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.

Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.

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

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.