I’ve always found that you can control people better if you don’t see too much of them. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Regardless of what one’s attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little — William Lyon Mackenzie King
I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Since the outbreak of war, there has been in our country a steady increase in the — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are — William Lyon Mackenzie King
If I am outspoken of the dangers of intemperance to members of our armed forces — William Lyon Mackenzie King
I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
From the outset of the war, the canadian people have clearly shown that it is their — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Fortunately, the canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
In the twelve months immediately preceding the outbreak; of war, the quantity of spirits — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Regardless of what one’s attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of — William Lyon Mackenzie King
No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us — William Lyon Mackenzie King
It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in government. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
If the military might of germany and japan are ultimately to be crushed, the united nations — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and — William Lyon Mackenzie King
The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in canada since the outbreak — William Lyon Mackenzie King
There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance. — William Lyon Mackenzie King