SAYINGS IN BRIEF
Preparedness must not exceed the barest necessity for defence or it, becomes a threat, of aggression against others and thus a cause of fear and animosity in the world.—President Hoover.
1 am eouviuced'that modern c'uemistry plus aeronautics has made war impossible. . . . It would be foolish and useless for any warship to leave its dock. —l’ resident Garvau, Chemical Foundation.
Our foreign business could be wiped out completely and still leave us In better shape industrially than any nation in Europe.—F. J. Griffiths. Safe and sane may also mean commonplace and uninteresting.—Professor Joseph Jastrow.
Women are just as much interested in government as men are, and just as intelligent.—Alfred Emanuel Smith. There are more legends about my life in the United States, I believe, than about my life anywhere else. —Leon Trotsky.
Our American thinking is feminine thinking, highly competent in detail, immediate in its application, rigidly idealistic, regardless of the working facts, and weak on critical examination.—Professor Robert Emmons Rogers.
No church can long flourish which is composed of absentee .pcwholders.— Rev. Selden P. Delany. .
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 51, 23 November 1929, Page 21
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