Always have a dream that will outlast your lifetime.

I believe how I live my life every day is my act of worship.

My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.

I don't know why we'd need so many more prisons when the crooks seem so happy in the Senate.

I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.

Are we allowed to sing? I imagine that at times, it might improve the tone of the debate.

And finally, to all Canadians: Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world. We can be a better one – a country of greater equality, justice, and opportunity. We can build a prosperous economy and a society that shares its benefits more fairly. We can look after our seniors. We can offer better futures for our children. We can do our part to save the world's environment. We can restore our good name in the world.