Women understand that men must often be kept from soiling themselves with the dirty little details of life in order to accomplish the big shinny jobs unimpeded.

Out of near disaster, came real progress.

I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman.

We were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity.

My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't have to go anywhere or see anyone I don't want to now, and it is a glorious feeling!

I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about their pension provisions, and to talk to the responsible ministers in each country about the political "whys" of their legislation.

I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.