That one never asks a question unless he knows the answer is basic to parliamentary questioning.

I am so excited about Canadians ruling the world.

We must vigilantly stand on guard within our own borders for human rights and fundamental freedoms which are our proud heritage......w e cannot take for granted the continuance and maintenance of those rights and freedoms.

Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.

There can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past.

I've got all of my enemies here in the Cabinet where I can keep an eye on them.

One moment it's a cathedral, at another time there is no words to describe it when it ceases, for short periods of time, to have any regard for the proprieties that constitute not only Parliament, but its tradition. I've seen it in all its greatness. I have inwardly wept over it when it is degraded.