Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay loyal to it, and when you can't stomach it any longer, leave it.
Judy LaMarshI 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.
Judy LaMarshThe unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.
Judy LaMarshI have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.
Judy LaMarshI had, in my legal practice, often encountered really shocking examples of the devastating impact of the costs of long-term medical care on meagre incomes. And, just before I was elected, I had my own personal experience in paying very considerable bills for my mother's terminal illness.
Judy LaMarsh