I think all of us, politicians and churchmen, should do our utmost to change the society so that there would be no need for violence.

Canada is seen to some as a confederation of shopping centres.

I think that the only ultimate guide we have is our conscience, and if the law of the land goes against our conscience I think we should disobey the law.

I don't believe you can contain ideas by military force.

The churches must realize that when they take a position on a political event that they must accept the rules of the game.

Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.

This is the beauty of the democratic process: it permits that subjective view of justice - which everyone holds - permits that subjective way to express itself peacefully through discussion, through reason and through the voting process.