The ABC of Prosperity. A serious subject simply explained

282 THE A.B.C. OF PROSPERITY A serious subject simply explained 1 We're all looking forward to better times. But better times that last can't be gained in a moment. 2 After a war there is a tempta- tion to spend too much, too soon. Result—a brief boom—followed by a long slump and bad times for all. 3 What we want is lasting prosperity. We know we can't get this unless we put first things first. So we don't spend—we lend —to build Britain's prosperity first. Here's where we all come in 4 Those War Savings—let's not draw them out yet.