If you never encounter anything in your community that offends you, then you are not living in a free society.

I know Quebecers don't want to relive old battles; they prefer to build for the future.

If you never encounter anything in your community that offends you, then you are not living in a free society.

Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.

Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is.

Government cannot and must not replace private initiative.

An increasing number of Canadians must juggle the demands of work with the need to care for children, or for family members who are ill or too frail to care for themselves. Our programs have simply not kept pace with these societal changes.