OTHER MEN'S MINDS.

Greymouth Evening Star, 17 March 1917, Page 8

OTHER MEN'S MINDS.

- ~— 1 do not believe that militarism ha made pennanuiil imoads upon uu liberties. — Mr. A, Clutton-Brock. The Knylisli have not yoi a v;a lieer; theirs is an insurance navy. Admiral von Seheer. Brave man do not boast of succor before achieving it they hope. - (I(.moral Joji'ro, There is every reason 10 be prom of the maimer in whieh licit ish eredi has stood the lost.--Mr. M'Kemia. The men who yo throuyh the snf fennys and dangers of war have ; claim to votes paramount over chat m all other perilous.- Sir K. (.'arson. It is no exaggeration to sav tliai (hero is a yrowiny want of confidema

iii our present methods of dealing will the pension (luoslion. Mi’. Art Inn Henderson. it. was imperative that not only mai power, hut woman power, should !a utilised to the full at everv branch "l work during the war if the .safety »i the State was to he assured.—Lord Crawford. The House of Commons, will gr'idm no expenditure of namey whieii will express to these men the tael that w t; regard them as our eroditors. and the determination that so long as they live they will be relieved from anxiety, rare and want. —Mr, Hodge. M.B. Nothing in the world is more ditHeult—o difiieult that it is sometimes impossible—nothing is so dilHeuh as to make people who only read about each other understand each other.--Mr. BalfourAnyone can carry his burden, however heavy, till nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And that is, all that life ever really means. —li, L. Stevenson .

Happiness comes not from the power of possession, but from the power of appreciation. Above most other things it is. wise to- cultivate the powers of appreciation. The greater number of stops in an organ, the greater its possibilities as an instrument of music. —ML W .Sylvester. Only those familiar with the way the State regarded its obligations in the past can fully appreciate the cavernous advances represented in the position to-day. Wo are not going to have the spectacle of the war-worn veteran.

with his row of medals', sweeping the crossing,—Dr. Macnamarra, M.P. All I want is that the men who think and lead should put to themselves the question whether this is oils not the time, and whether the war has not created the opportunity, for making the Empire’s; future sure and certain hr something in the waj r of organic union.—Sir George Foster. A blockade may limit the resources of the enemy, it may impair his morale, hut defeat can only be secured by the naval and military forces of the country, and still more bv ..e military and, naval efforts of those splendid Allies who have fought with us; during- the war.—Lord Hebert Cecil. Owing to the absolutely inadequate supply of agricultural labor, a great deal of land lias become verv foul, with the result that I am convinced that any attempt to grow more corn will only result in a reduced yield unless tinner and more effective action is taken by the Government with repaid to the supply of labor.—Viscount Chaplin, j