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... ways, but her pacifism-at-any-price attitude is an attitude many people never will adopt. Those who suffered war know that it is not merely "following a band or running with the crowd, and donning a uniform and ribbons." That is the part the brave cowards see. War with, its bitter sacrifices, its stark...
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1928
... everyone, had confidence in military preparedness and war as methods of bringing about security and of settling international differences. But I think that no one will now deny that that confidence in military preparedness and in war which used to be so complete has been very much shaken. Still while some...
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1928
... most able to bear it, and put it on those least able. They claim that there will be a $19 ,000.000 reduction in taxation. If there is the reduction will go to the wealthy people in Canada. The income and sales tax was started to pay the war debt. The war debt is still unpaid, yet these taxes...
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...Letter to the Editor expressing a counter opinion to Agnes Macphail's ideas about "militarists", and her speaking out against the war; the author of the letter had been in World War One....
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1952
... handful of money.
I often wondered what it was like
to be wealthy. It is comfortable.
A young German woman sat at
my table at a hotel in London,
England. She said that they had
no rationing in Germany and
plenty to eat, but they lost the
war didn't they? Or am I mis-
taken? And Britain who won...
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1928
... is quite clear from this quotation from Arthur Ponsonby's book "Now Is The Time" at page 82. He says:
Any disposition on the part of our dominions to refuse to join in these wars of European origin will be all to the good. The dead weight of a reasonable pacifism from that quarter might have a...
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1927
... substantial reductions have been made in some things, the estimate covering national defence is increased by $3,300,000. [sic] mostly for Air Force, but some increases for cadets. When we remember that none of the war debt is yet paid, and according to the world's best authority, war is a warn out method...
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