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" ... for a home of our own". Your advanced socialist may rage against private property even while he acquires it; but one of the best instincts in us is that which induces us to have one little piece of earth with a house and a garden which is ours: to... "
Car wars: How the car won our hearts and conquered our cities - Page 187
by Graeme Davison - 2004 - 328 pages
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Memories and Dreams: Reflections on Twentieth-century Australia : Pastiche II

Richard White, Penny A. Russell - Australia - 1997 - 302 pages
...sense of the home as refuge. . . . one of the hest instincts in us is that which induces us to have one little piece of earth with a house and garden which...is ours, to which we can withdraw, in which we can he among friends, into which no stranger can come against our will. But the sense of home as a refuge,...
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The Use and Abuse of Australian History

Graeme Davison - History - 2000 - 340 pages
...famous 'Forgotten People' speech of 1942, 'is that which induces us to have one little piece of earth which is ours, to which we can withdraw, in which...friends, into which no stranger can come against our will'.15 [emphasis added] Menzies spoke in the aftermath of the Great Depression and, in summoning...
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A History of European Housing in Australia

Patrick Troy - Architecture - 2000 - 344 pages
...best instincts in us is that which induces us to have one little piece of earth with a house and a garden which is ours, to which we can withdraw, in which we can be among friends, into which no stranger may come against our will . . . My home is where my wife and children...
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