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William Lyon Mackenzie King Quotes

«It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.»
«Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary.»
«The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.»
«I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent.»
«Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.»
«Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones.»
«If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography.»