...people is really the foundation upon which all true happiness and all true power of a State depends. The health of the people is the first duty of the statesman." Gladstone, in an article on the Nineteenth Century, specifies the becoming more largely acquainted...

...people is really the foundation upon which all true happiness and all true power of a State depends. The health of the people is the first duty of the statesman." Gladstone, in an article on the Nineteenth Century, specifies the becoming more largely acquainted...

...Michigan Stale Board of Health, Albion, Mich. I. AN eminent prime minister of England once said, " The health of the people is the first duty of the statesman," and Herbert Spencer in his essay on education, discussing the subject, " What knowledge is of most...

...Beaconsfield spoke' the truth for his own country when he said, as prime minister of England, three years since, that " the health of the people is the...inherent growth, but as the destined home of millions of people now in the world. The government and the States are not asked for what so often excites and...

...Beaconsfield spoke the truth for his own country when he said, as Prime Minister of England, three years since, that "the health of the people is the...its own inherent growth, but as the destined home of so many millions of people in the old world. The government and the states are not asked for what so...

...Beaconsfield spoke the truth for his own country when ne said, as prime minister of England, three years since, that " the health of the people is the first duty of the statesman." Tnis sentiment is at least equally true in a country of such enormous proportions as our own, and daily...

...that reproach is well nigh wiped away, and they are now in the front rank. If Beaconsfield is right, that "the health of the people is the first duty of the statesman," especially is it the first duty of the physician. The prevention of disease may not be so profitable...

...for his text Franklin's aphorism, " Public health is public wealth," and also Disraeli's statement, that "the health of the people is the first duty of the statesman." He first spoke of the loss to the State by sickness, especially by epidemics, referring to the estimated...

...this subject in good earnest, not merely such Prime ministers as Beacousfield and Gladstone, who teach that the health of the people is the first duty of the statesman, but other ministers •of various denominations who preach the same. Sidney Smith, Eobertson, Arnold,...

...Wealth." Disraeli, the late premier of Great Britain, never said a truer or a wiser thing than this : " The health of the people is the first duty of the statesman." The importance of the subject transcends every other material interest of the State, because it embraces...