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“There is nothing more nervous than a million dollars - it moves very fast, and it doesn't speak any language.”

Quote by Jean Chretien

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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. more

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