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.

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.

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

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

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

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

The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.