We French-Canadians belong to one country, Canada: Canada is for us the whole world: but the English-Canadians have two countries, one here and one across the sea.

I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.

Canada is free and freedom is its nationality.

I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization

Quebec does not have Opinions, but only sentiments.

If I were not French I would choose to be - Scotch.

The twentieth century belongs to Canada.

A colony, yet a nation - words never before in the history of the world associated together.

It would be simply suicidal to French Canadians to form a party by themselves.

For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.

The Englishman respects your opinions, but he never thinks of your feelings.

Spiritual growth is the gradual, I would say, transition from a God of tradition to a God of experience.

The 'Carousel' overture has always been one of my all-time favorite pieces of music.

I'd love to be the political voice of my generation, but that's not my gift.

I’ve lost so many people. Some I left on purpose and never looked back. Some were taken from me, and I never said good-bye.

If you have to tell them who you are, you aren't anybody.

[My father] didn't make much money, and I tell a lot of people, you know, I was a vegetarian before people knew what a vegetarian was. That's all I ate was vegetables.

Canadians are often a friendly bunch.

All go free when multitudes offend.

Either you set your goals and, in doing so, have your life governed by choice or you do nothing and have your life governed by chance.

Cancel me not - for what then shall remain? Abscissas, some mantissas, modules, modes, A root or two, a torus and a node: The inverse of my verse, a null domain.