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...strike leaders had other worries. Some 8,500 other U.A.W. workers had gone back to work after a month's sympathy strike. The Canadian Congress of Labor barred Dominion-wide sympathy walkouts. There was a developing union split over a previous refusal to accept arbitration. And many felt that even a well-organized, well-supported strike could drag on too long...
...differently, in proportion to its own virtue. No one in the Iliad is spared by it, as no one on earth is. No one who succumbs to it is by virtue of this fact regarded with contempt. Whoever, within his own soul and in human relations, escapes the dominion of force is loved but loved sorrowfully because of the threat of destruction that constantly hangs over...
...subjection every human spirit, cannot regard as fellow-creatures nor love as he loves himself those whom chance separated from him by an abyss. The variety of constraints pressing upon man give rise to the illusion of several distinct species that cannot communicate. Only he who has measured the dominion of force, and knows how not to respect it, is capable of love and justice...
Businessmen last week yelled for somebody to do something-and quick. They well knew that the Dominion's traditionally best customer, Britain, would have to be the best customer again if Canada's plans for a 33% increase in her prewar exports were not to go glimmering...
...Dominion Bureau of Statistics spread open a brand-new set of account books and disclosed that the national product* had jumped over 100% from $5,483,000,000 in 1939 to a thumping $11,727,000,000 in 1944. The U.S. national product rose from $88 billion to $199 billion, Britain's from $24 billion to $40 billion...