The Best Defence Of Peace Is Not

We Know Now That In Modern Warfare, Fought On Any Considerable Scale, There Can Be No Possible Economic Gain For Any Side. Win Or Lose, There Is Nothing But Waste And Destruction.

Whether We Live Together In Confidence And Cohesion; With More Faith And Pride In Ourselves And Less Self-doubt And Hesitation; Strong In The Conviction That The Destiny Of Canada Is To Unite, Not Divide; Sharing In Cooperation, Not In Separation Or In Conflict; Respecting Our Past And Welcoming Our Future.

This Fastest Of All Games [hockey] Has Become Almost As Much Of A National Svmbol As The Maple Leaf.

Under This Flag May Our Youth Find New Inspiration For Loyalty To Canada; For A Patriotism Based Not On Any Mean Or Narrow Nationalism, But On The Deep And Equal Pride That All Canadians Will Feel For Every Part Of This Good Land.

The Grim Fact Is That We Prepare For War Like Precocious Giants, And For Peace Like Retarded Pygmies.