Everybody makes money when times are good. It's when times are not so good that the groundwork is laid for the next generation.
Stephen HarperI know economists will say well, we could run a small deficit but the problem is that once you cross that line as we see in the United States, nothing stops deficits from getting larger and larger and spiralling out of control.
Stephen HarperOur relationship with nature is more one of being than having. We are nature: we do not have nature.
Stephen HarperI think the way to change it is to handle issues individually when it's essential to do so.
Stephen HarperIt is inherently dangerous to allow a country, such as Iraq, to retain weapons of mass destruction, particularly in light of its past aggressive behaviour. If the world community fails to disarm Iraq we fear that other rogue states will be encouraged to believe that they too can have these most deadly of weapons to systematically defy international resolutions and that the world will do nothing to stop them.
Stephen Harper