Occupation: Former Prime Minister Of Canada Birth: October 18, 1919 Death: September 28, 2000
The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens..
The die is cast in Canada: there are two ethnic and linguistic groups; each is too strong and too deeply rooted in the past, too firmly bound to a mo….
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 ….
Canada is not a country for the cold of heart or the cold of feet..
The best thing you can possibly do for a friend is to be his friend..
I think violence is counter-productive and it is bad in democratic societies..
Le raison avant la passion - Reason over passion..
Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people..
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….
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, for one, will be convinced that the Canada we know and love will be gone forever. But, then, Thucydides wrote that Themistocles' greatness lay in ….
The next time you see Jesus Christ, ask Him what happened to the just society He promised 2,000 years ago..
Obviously, the state's responsibility should be to legislate rules for a well-ordered society. It has no right or duty to creep into the bedrooms of ….
Harvard was an extraordinary window on the world..
As against the "invisible hand" of Adam Smith, there has to be a visible hand of politicians whose objective is to have the kind of society that is c….
Society is responsible for its social organization, and if it can't provide the wherewithal for men to be gainfully employed then it should pay the p….
I think that as the guardian of justice elected by the people it's our duty to use whatever forms of force, police, army, to make sure that at least ….
I think all of us, politicians and churchmen, should do our utmost to change the society so that there would be no need for violence..
You know you have a lot of impatience with reality as you see it when you're a young man and full of dynamism and strength and ideals and so on..
I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs..
The state has an active role to play in ensuring that there is equilibrium between the constituent parts of the economy, the consumers and the produc….