OTHER MEN'S MINDS.
My father was, above all, a lover of peace.—The King. TACT! "Women police are a proved.success. —Lord Astor. A PLEASANT BELIEF. That Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton is one of these apocryphal sayings which it is plea--sant to believe. —Rev". A. T. Viner. DEBATABLE! We used to play football with a vigour that does not obtain in the present day.—General Sir Charles Monro. AN ENTHRALLING GAME. Business is the most enthralling game in life. —Lord Leverhulme. NOT IN THE GYMNASIUM! Wars are made in classrooms. —Mr H. A. L. Fisher (Education Minister). NOT WANTED. The British taxpayer is not called upon to contribute one penny to the creation of a Jewish national home in Palestine—Sir Stuart Samuel. - .. UNUSUAL IGNORANCE. I don't know what a camisole is.— Sir William Treloar. * A QUALIFIED CRITIC! Flying is better than motoring, for there are no bumps.—The Emir of Katsina. WHAT ABOUT THE HEROES? What we want is a land for ordinary and honest men to live in.—Hon. C. N. Lawrence. THE EMPIRE'S HOPE. We look upon the Prince of Wales as the young and rising hope of the .British Empire.—Lord Burnham. MENTAL INEFFICIENCY. Monotony of work, blind-alley occupations, and industrial fatigue are all factors in mental inefficiency Dr. C. S. Myers. CRUSHING THE POPULACE. The people of England are bearing the crushing burden of taxation in a way that has never yet been paralleled in history. —Lord Selborne. THAT LONG TUNNEL. I can-see a light at the end of the tunnel.—'Mr Lloyd George.
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Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15112, 22 December 1921, Page 8
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256OTHER MEN'S MINDS. Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15112, 22 December 1921, Page 8
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