“HITCH YOUR WAGGON TO A STAR.”
POLITICIAN AND THE DRUDGERY OF LIFE.
[UNITED PEESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT] MELBOURNE, June 12. Air. A. Fisher (Premier) states that hi s remarks are not to be taken as an announcement of the Federal’ policy, “but rather a dull bit of humor on my part. I meant that if we don’t aim high we won’t do anything!”
, [The Labor resolution asking for a six-hour day and five days a. week was described by Air. Fisher as a modest ideal. Asked if he agreed therewith, he replied: “An eminent man once said ‘hitch your waggon to a star.’ I believe in trying to reduce the drudgery of life-”]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3549, 13 June 1912, Page 5
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