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Quotes By subject - Starting with C - Canadian Prime Minister Quotes
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There are 135 quotes for the subject Canadian Prime Minister Quotes
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Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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Of all our dreams today there is none more important - or so hard to realise - than that of peace in the world. May we never lose our faith in it or our resolve to do everything that can be done to convert it one day into reality.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good proof, it's because it's proven.
Author: Jean Chretien
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But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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Pierre Trudeau dreamed of a society that afforded all of its citizens an equal opportunity to succeed in life -- whatever their background or beliefs, whether rich or poor,
Author: Jean Chretien
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I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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If Ottawa giveth, then Ottawa can taketh away.
Author: Stephen Harper
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A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and moral progress, a gulf in which he may one day be lost if it is not closed or narrowed.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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Perhaps there were a few million dollars that might have been stolen in the process. But how many millions of dollars have we saved because we have re-established the stability of Canada by keeping it a united country?
Author: Jean Chretien
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I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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I presume Mr. Martin knew what his lawyer was saying,
Author: Jean Chretien
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I have worked in a very close and cordial way with Norwegian representatives at many international meetings, and the pleasure I felt at those associations was equaled only by the profit I always secured from them.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion.
Author: Stephen Harper
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Ten years ago, in the aftermath of the referendum in Quebec, the very existence of Canada was on the line... I had a responsibility to ensure that Canada never again came close to the precipice,
Author: Jean Chretien
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The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if not on the basis of confidence and cooperation, at least on that of mutual toleration and self-interest.
Author: Lester B. Pearson
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You have to look at history as an evolution of society.
Author: Jean Chretien
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It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile federal government can encroach upon legitimate provincial jurisdiction.
Author: Stephen Harper
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