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“So far as one can generalize, the most graciouis, cultivated, and innovative people in this country are French Canadians. Certainly they have given us the most exciting politicians of our time: Trudeau, Lévesque. Without them, Canada would be an exceedingly boring and greatly diminished place.”

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Book:Oh Canada! Oh Quebec!: requiem for a divided country

Source: Oh Canada! Oh Quebec!: requiem for a divided country

“Pierre Trudeau was too much of a professional politician to be described as a good man, nor, it can be argued despite much pubilicity to the contrary, was he a particularly clever or even wise one. But he was a great man, perhaps the gratest Canada has produced in this century.”

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Book:The patriot game: Canada and the Canadian question revisited

Source: The patriot game: Canada and the Canadian question revisited

“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.”

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Book:Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage

Source: Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage

“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.”

Source: The Wit & Wisdom of John Diefenbaker

“Despite that sort of reputation that Canada has of being a boring place, we really have produced really interesting politicians.”

Interesting Politician Boring Reputation Despite Canada Really Interesting

Author:Terry Mosher

“Canada has always been ready for the truth. I think they actually appreciate a politician or anybody as a leader who tells the truth.”

Thinking Leader Ready Politician Appreciate Canada Telling The Truth

Author:Kevin O'Leary

“The average politician speaks out of both sides of their mouth. No matter if it's Canada or the United States. And it's all three levels of government here and all parties. They act one way in front of the people and they think people are stupid and they can blow smoke where the sun doesn't shine for these people. And people don't buy it anymore.”

“In Canada, what I find what people are afraid of or worried about is politicians who denigrate the importance of the resource sectors, which are the basis of our trading capacity.”

People Politician Resources Capacity Importance Bases Worried Canada Trading

Author:Preston Manning