Occupation: Journalist Birth: December 26, 1872 Death: October 7, 1967
It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so often inspired h….
I joined the Labour Party not because it was Left Wing, but because it was definitely internationalists and would seem to be the group in the Labour ….
The obstacles to peace are in the minds and hearts of men. In the study of matter we can be honest, impartial, true. That is why we succeed in deali….
The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by manipulating public opinion, by pl….
The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon..
What could be a more Canadian way to indulge in the national preoccupation with perceptions - honest, hilarious, huffy or high-minded - of this count….
Let us face squarely the paradox that the world which goes to war is a world, usually genuinely desiring peace. War is the outcome, not mainly of evi….
The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war . . . by capturing the popular will. The only prophylactic against that situation is to make th….
Everywhere I go I see increasing evidence of people swirling about in a human cesspit of their own making..
What is needed is the development in men of that particular type of skill which will enable them to make social use of knowledge already in their pos….
The Council of the Union of Democratic Control re-affirms its unshaken conviction that a lasting settlement cannot be secured by a peace based upon t….
It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be entirely wrong. We can only make them right by discu….
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible..
God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself..
The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others..