TOPICS OF THE DAY
More Politics “Politics is the very life blood of every democracy, and the correct treatment for one depressed by bad polities is more polities, only this time of the right kind. To this treatment no alternative exists. A democracy that is in need of, but does -not receive it, must inevitably yield sooner or later to the alternative stimulus of Great Plunder, and that finally seals it- fate. From this temptation Great Politi< - rescue- it by transforming apathy into enthusiasm, and stagnation into action under the stimulus of fresh objectives and renewed hope. For a repeated political stimulant of one kind or another every democracy must and will have."—Mr Herbert W. Moxom, in England the Arbiter.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20423, 14 February 1938, Page 6
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120TOPICS OF THE DAY Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20423, 14 February 1938, Page 6
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