My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.

He was the only man I ever knew who could get money from the rich and votes from the poor with the promise to protect them from each other.

The Liberals talk about a stable government but we don't know how bad the stable is going to smell.

Setting people to spy on one another is not the way to protect freedom.

The inescapable fact is that when we build a society based on greed, selfishness, and ruthless competition, the fruits we can expect to reap are economic insecurity at home and international discord abroad.

We are all in this world together, and the only test of our character that matters is how we look after the least fortunate among us. How we look after each other, not how we look after ourselves. That's all that really matters, I think.

I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good many people that I knew, some of whom I loved.