BLENDING OF FIXED PRINCIPLES
Attempts were being made in certain quarters to appeal to the emotions, ' declared Mrs. Knox Gilmer, Liberal candidate for Wellington North, last night. The people knew that perfectly well by reading their newspapers and listening over the air. No real politician,' no real statesman or stateswoman—(applause)—would appeal to the emotions of the people, but a statesman and a stateswoman would appeal to the people's reason. The economic factor would determine matters in the end and that could not be ignored. Neither could certain fixed principles of democratic government be blended with Socialism.v
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 24
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96BLENDING OF FIXED PRINCIPLES Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 24
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