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Famous Canadian Quotes

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The spineless pussy willows in Ottawa are actually helping to condition the Canadian public to accept the surrender of our country, which American forces were unable to accomplish in 1776 and 1812. -   Paul Hellyer 
The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.   Paul Martin 
As a people, we know what we can do, we know how to do it, and we just want to get on with it. How? By ensuring that Canada's place in the world is one of influence and pride.   Paul Martin  
Canadians have an abiding interest in surprising those Americans who have historically made little effort to learn about their neighbour to the North.   Peter Jennings  
You look at the history -- the aboriginal people welcomed the first settlers here with open arms, fed us and took care of us ... that continues today, we welcome people from all nations to come in and share.   Peter Stoffer  
A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.   Pierre Berton 
The essential ingredient of politics is timing.  Pierre Elliott Trudeau 
Society must take every means at its disposal to defend itself against the emergence of a parallel power which defies the elected power.  Pierre Elliott Trudeau 
My life is one long curve, full of turning points.  Pierre Elliott Trudeau 
I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat.  Pierre Elliott Trudeau 
Fuddle Duddle.   Pierre Trudeau 
Our hopes are high. Our faith in the people is great. Our courage is strong. And our dreams for this beautiful country will never die.   Pierre Trudeau  
Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.   Pierre Trudeau 
Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.   Preston Manning