“I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books, and in italics.” ShouldBookNamesPlansPoliticianCanadaPensionHistory BooksPension Plans Book:Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage Source: Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage
“The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.” BookNamesRecordsInfluenceEventsPoliticianAimSpellsHistory Books Book:Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage Source: Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage
“It has not been the style of Canadian politicians to write of their experiences, although it is the common practice for British, French, and American Politicians upon their retirement. But I have been criticized before and I expect to be again.” WritingHas BeensCommonPracticeStylePoliticianBritishRetirement Book:Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage Source: Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage