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Former Prime Minister of Canada

Jean Chretien, born on January 11, 1934, served as the Prime Minister of Canada twice, holding office for a total of 10 years. He was a significant figure in Canadian politics, known for his political wisdom and leadership skills. Under his leadership, Canada experienced economic prosperity and social reforms.

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“The two of us had come a long way together from our humble beginnings and the basement apartment that had been our first home as newlyweds in 1957, when I was still a law student at Laval University in Quebec City.”

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“For all its prestige, its fabulous views, its indoor pool, and its lovely garden, 24 Sussex is more like an old hotel than a modern home.”

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“Aline and I have travelled a very long, very hard road together, from our working class homes in rural Quebec to the palaces of London, Paris, Moscow, and Beijing. Politics was the route, public service the reward.”

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Book:My Years as Prime Minister

Source: My Years as Prime Minister

“Why buy repeater carbines and nuclear armament - if this is kept at home a child can play with it”

Ifs Children Play Home Nuclear Firearms Armament

Author:Jean Chretien

About the Author

Born: January 11, 1934
Known for: Former Prime Minister of Canada
Quotes: 49

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