For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.

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

Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.

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 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.

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

From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way to make Canadas war effort as effective as possible.