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“The Liberal Party of Canada has no monopoly on public service, we have no monopoly on virtue, and we have no monopoly on wisdom.”

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Michael Ignatieff

Michael Ignatieff is a prominent Canadian politician, scholar, and writer. He has held several academic and public positions and is well-regarded both in Canada and internationally. more

“Liberals don't want any part of Canada left behind. I used to give speeches on and on and on about the fact that we don't want to have a country where you think, "my kids have got to move to the city if they're going to have any kind of future." We've been saying that, and we've not got through.”

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Author:Michael Ignatieff

“The Conservatives hold rural places because they keep bombarding rural Canada with, "Liberals are a bunch of urban, metropolitan snobs who don't care about you and want to leave you dead by the roadside." We've simply got to go out and say, "they're lying to you about us. We actually care about you more than the other guys, and we're not going to pander to your prejudices - we're going to give hope to your kids."”

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Author:Michael Ignatieff

“I want people to leave the theater and think, "How can I be a better person?" That's the only way things are going to improve.”

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Author:Michael B. Jordan

“It may not happen in my lifetime, but if I can play a part in moving things along, then I feel I've done a good job.”

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Author:Michael B. Jordan

“Watching a really good movie excites me, because it makes we want to get up off the couch and go shoot something and act in a scene. And music excites me because it puts me in a mind state, whatever that may be.”

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Author:Michael B. Jordan

“I can't write anything for myself. I can write when I hear like [John] Coltrane play something; I used to write chords and stuff for him to play in one bar. I can write for other people, but I don't never write for myself.”

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Author:Miles Davis

“I can hear what I want [people] to play. If you don't hear what you want someone to play, then you can't tell 'em.”

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Author:Miles Davis

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