Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.
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Nationality: Canadian Type: Politician Born: December 17, 1874 Death: July 22, 1950 |
“The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.”
“I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service.”