The Conservatives over the years have done a great deal, from Sir John A, to Diefenbaker, and others.

Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming.

If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.

I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based.

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

The biggest trading partner of the United States is not West Germany or Japan, it's right here.

In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy.

Trudeau's contribution was not to build Canada but to destroy it, and I had to come in and save it.

Nobody has achievements like this ... you cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there are none.

So that was Reagan's political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesn't control everything that happens in Washington.

You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

How can I escape a cage build by man?

Love is much like a wild rose beautiful and calm but willing to draw blood in its defense.

I don't like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.

He has to take me as I am, broken bits and all.

Joe Biden would probably be running a Denny's if he wasn't Vice President.

I always said God was against art and I still believe it. Anything obscene or trivial is blessed in this world and has a reward - I ask for no reward - only to live & to hear my work.

As a child, I loved being onstage. I loved singing, I loved the lights, I loved the adrenaline. I even loved learning lines. I was completely obsessive.

I know how art has come in and really changed my life, so to give these children that opportunity just to come into contact with art - that's wonderful.

We built a coalition of conscience, and that we can do it again, and we can go forward, and help redeem the soul of America.