If we start thinking simply nationally, and we start having policies that try and restrict the benefits only within our borders, and try and implement protectionist measures as a consequence, this will not have the effect we need to have on the global economy. And that's ultimately the global economy that's pulling most of us down, particularly countries like Canada, that aren't the source of these current economic troubles.
Stephen HarperAs I constantly remind Canadians, there isnt really a Canadian economy anymore. It is a global economy.
Stephen HarperI will strive to make this not the highest-spending country in the world, but instead the lowest taxing o-ne.
Stephen HarperOn the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction.
Stephen HarperWe got into a recession because the global economy went into the recession and we're a big exporting nation.
Stephen Harper