Canada is the linchpin of the English-speaking world. Canada, with those relations of friendly, affectionate intimacy with the United States on the one hand and with her unswerving fidelity to the British Commonwealth and the Motherland on the other, is the link which joins together these great branches of the human family, a link which, spanning the oceans, brings the continents into their true relation and will prevent in future generations any growth of division between the proud and the happy nations of Europe and the great countries which have come into existence in the New World.

Watch your character for your character is your destiny.

When you get a thing the way you want it, leave it alone.

A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Perfectionism spells paralysis.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.