Obviously I prefer freedom, but I know, and I think all history has told us, that freedom cannot flow from anarchy and disorder.

I believe that Canada cannot, indeed, that Canada must not survive by force. The country will only remain united - it should only remain united - if its citizens want to live together in one civil society.

I believe in life after death.

I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs.

As does every young man studying philosophy, I naturally asked myself questions about the truth of all this, and about the meaning of freedom, predestination, and liberty of choice and so on. But to have asked questions of yourself about it, I think is not too important. Let's say - I remain - I remained a believer.

We don't think every man should be free to pass on everything to his descendants.

Some things I never learned to like. I didn't like to kiss babies, though I didn't mind kissing their mothers.