Attempting to build a language wall around Quebec is precisely the wrong policy to follow. It will keep out of Quebec exactly what we need to attract by way of talent and capital; it will drive our best - francophones as well as allophones and anglophones, with their talents and capital - to leave Quebec.
Dick PoundOccasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life.
Dick PoundOnly in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.
Dick PoundFor a long time the IOC liked the idea of money but they didn't like the thought of working for it.
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