Occupation: Former Prime Minister Of Canada Birth: October 18, 1919 Death: September 28, 2000
I think that the history of the past hundred years has shown us that, by and large, the one linguistic group to whom separatism is being preached is ….
I believe military force can be used to redress or change the balance of power in the world, but I think that that's always a losing operation if you….
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..
In reality, though, the first thing to ask of history is that it should point out to us the paths of liberty. The great lesson to draw from revolutio….
Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs ….
I think it's good that you test the reality that surrounds you in your neighbourhood with the reality as it is in other parts of the world; you come ….
I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs..
I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from a man like Nixon..
I think that religions must seek peace and love and therefore be pacifist..
I've been called worse things by better people..
Society must take every means at its disposal to defend itself against the emergence of a parallel power which defies the elected power..
Bilingualism is not an imposition on the citizens. The citizens can go on speaking one language or six languages, or no languages if they so choose. ….
In my formative years the people who influenced me most were the Christian existentialists, I mean men like Munier and Kierkegaard and perhaps most o….
I would have to point out in the strongest terms the autocracy of the Liberal structure and the cowardice of its members. I have never seen in all my….
lf there is anything that puzzles me in this game lt is that the longer that you are in the job of Prime Minister, the harder you have to work to do ….
I was shaken to the extent that people who criticized me used to say that I was Protestant more than a Catholic because I like to impose constraints ….
Every time I have a political rally I meet some people who say, "I need a job.".
I don't see any easy way of disqualifying people on the basis that they decide not to work..
I believe that Canada cannot, indeed, that Canada must not survive by force. The country will only remain united - it should only remain united - if ….
I've always lived in a democratic society..
I am peaceful but I am not a pacifist in the philosophical sense..