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.

Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.

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

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

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

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

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.