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Temperance is essential, if the services of men and women are to be employed to the best and most useful effect according, to the physical capacity and ability of each. Nothing less will assure a total effort.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
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Temperance is essential, if the services of men and women are to be employed to the best and most useful effect according, to the physical capacity and ability of each. Nothing less will assure a total effort. — William Lyon Mackenzie King

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William Lyon Mackenzie King was a Politician from Canada (1874–1950).

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This quote is attributed to William Lyon Mackenzie King, a Politician from Canada.
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William Lyon Mackenzie King lived from 1874 – 1950.