Famous Canadian Quotes
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| I discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, "To hell with you." | Saul Bellow |
| We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next. | Saul Bellow |
| Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps. | Saul Bellow |
| Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions. | Saul Bellow |
| Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. | Saul Bellow |
| There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for. | Saul Bellow |
| If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. | Saul Bellow |
| Canada appears content to become a second-tier socialistic country, boasting ever more loudly about its economy and social services to mask its second-rate status. | Stephen Harper |
| If Ottawa giveth, then Ottawa can taketh away. | Stephen Harper |
| Make no mistake. Canada is not a bilingual country. In fact it is less bilingual today than it has ever been. | Stephen Harper |
| Having hit a wall, the next logical step is not to bang our heads against it. | Stephen Harper |
| The nature of our constitution is that everyone is supposed to be able to do their own thing in their own area of jurisdiction. | Stephen Harper |
| The government will join, notwithstanding its failure to prepare, its neglect in co-operating with its allies, or its inability to contribute. In the end it will join out of the necessity created by a pattern of uncertainty and indecision. It will not join as a leader but unnoticed at the back of the parade. | Stephen Harper |
| Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. | Stephen Leacock |
| Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl. | Stephen Leacock |
| Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. | Stephen Leacock |
| Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. | Stephen Leacock |
| Newspapermen learn to call a murderer "an alleged murderer" and the King of England "the alleged King of England" to avoid libel suits. | Stephen Leacock |
| Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it. | Stephen Leacock |
| I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. | Stephen Leacock |
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