As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are convertible into standards concerned only with size or magnitude rather than quality or excellence.

I have no ill will in my heart against anybody in this world.

I am glad to go with my wife and baby boy.

I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.

However, if we examine the Canadian scene closely enough, we can see signs of this physical and spiritual rot settling into a number of our Canadian urban centres with a troubling spill-over into many of our more rural areas.

What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.

My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent.