All Quotes

The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter. ”

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. ”

Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war. ”

As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world. ”

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

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. ”

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

There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance. ”

Every hour of useful work is precious. ”

Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones. ”