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Parliament is more than procedure - it is the custodian of the nation's freedom.


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In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.



Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.

Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.



I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.



The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.



I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.



I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!

I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!



When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the other 263 members got here.

When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the other 263 members got here.



There can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past.

There can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past.



You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone.

You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone.



I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour.

I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour.





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'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.



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I think that, like any art, fashion is about expression. It allows you to express yourself and your identity through what you choose to wear.

I think that, like any art, fashion is about expression. It allows you to express yourself and your identity through what you choose to wear.



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I think it's true that unless human beings experience something, they simply don't understand what people are going through.

I think it's true that unless human beings experience something, they simply don't understand what people are going through.



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