To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war.
Michael IgnatieffThere's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.
Michael IgnatieffThe Liberal Party of Canada has no monopoly on public service, we have no monopoly on virtue, and we have no monopoly on wisdom.
Michael IgnatieffYou can't get back to power by defining your project in negative terms. But it helps to have somebody in office who represents the opposite of what you believe.
Michael Ignatieff