TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
■ ■ — » THE ANTI-MILITARIST Breathes thero a man, with boul so dead, Who never to'himself hath said, This is mv own, my native land! —Scott. If every man claims equal rights in the control of tho State, if every nan is asking for great and increasing: benefits from tho State, then surely it is incumbent on every man to do something for its preservation. Is it practicable, is it sound, is it consistent with self respect to claim rights and cn.j jy benefits without recognising any corresponding, obligation?-.'. . Thero i= ono thing which all can contribute, and which all would bo .tho better for contributing, and that i 3 their personal service for the defence of their country. —Lord Milner.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14306, 18 March 1912, Page 7
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120TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14306, 18 March 1912, Page 7
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