Canuck Quotes
Canuck Quotes: Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Our hopes are high. Our faith in the people is great. Our courage is strong. And our dreams for this beautiful country will never die. Americans should never underestimate the constant pressure on Canada which the mere presence of the United States has produced. We’re different people from you and we’re different people because of [...]
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Canuck Quotes: Bill Clinton
In a world darkened by ethnic conflicts that tear nations apart, Canada stands as a model of how people of different cultures can live and work together in peace, prosperity, and mutual respect. Address to Canadian House of Commons, 1995: Canada has shown the world how to balance freedom with compassion and tradition with innovation, [...]
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Canuck Quotes: Canada Day
“I particularly recall another July 1st in Canada’s Centennial Year, here on Parliament Hill. I said then, and I repeat it today, that ‘Canada is a country that has been blessed beyond most countries in the world.’ It is a country worth working for….I am not just a fair weather friend, and I am glad [...]
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Canuck Quotes: Al Arsenault
“There is a time for talk and a time for action.” “Over the last twenty-two years as a street policeman, I have come to realize the acute deficiencies of Karate as a defensive art, or more practically, as a controlling art; as my chosen vocation demands. For myself, Chin Na was like a snap-on tool, [...]
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Canuck Quotes: Margaret Atwood
“Writers were dead and English, or else extremely elderly and American; they were not sixteen years old and Canadian.” “I don’t think biographies of living people should be written. I am not dead yet. Oddly enough, you can’t stop anyone from writing a biography of you.” “For a while there, you were made to feel [...]
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Canuck Quotes: Peter Gzowski
“I’m still not sure what pulled me into the career I chose, even though, now, I can’t imagine having done anything else. Mostly, I think I wanted to be a writer, or at least to try for a while.”
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Canuck Quotes: Gordon Sinclair
“Gordon Sinclair’s death ends one of the longest and most remarkable careers in Canadian Journalism. His wit, irreverence, bluntness and off-beat views have been part of the media landscape for so long that many Canadians had come to believe he would always be there.” Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
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Canuck Quotes: Peter Gzowski
“I’m still not sure what pulled me into the career I chose, even though, now, I can’t imagine having done anything else. Mostly, I think I wanted to be a writer, or at least to try for a while.”
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Canuck Quotes: Ashleigh Banfield
“I grew up in Canada. I used to think America was too introspective, that somehow it was a bad thing that Americans couldn’t rattle off the name of my prime minister. But September 11 has made things different. It’s true – ask many Americans about history, and they’ll fluently recite Revolutionary War tales and Civil [...]
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Canuck Quotes: True North Strong & Plaid
(April 2002) Gayle Macdonald of The Globe & Mail approached the Canadiana Connection for opinions on why plaid has had such an enduring appeal to Canadians. We contacted our list of subscribers, and many replied. (Read the Globe and Mail article) Deborah Knight, one of our readers, and expatriate Canadian, was quoted extensively. Here are [...]
15Jan2011 | Pat Williams | 1 comment | Continued
:D ty for project help!!!
wtf? 
No wonder she has chocolate named after her :O Amazing