Judy LaMarsh Quotes
Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay loyal to it, and when you can't stomach it any longer, leave it.
Pity the Party without enough woman power - there will always be dreamers and leaders, but the dreams won't come true, nor will the leaders reach their goal, without the ready doers.
I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books, and in italics.
I have always thought that one of the signs of natural leaders of men (and women) was their readiness to take the necessary pains to keep their followers with them.
Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to threats of economic retaliation.
We were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity.
Women understand that men must often be kept from soiling themselves with the dirty little details of life in order to accomplish the big shinny jobs unimpeded.
One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done.
A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.
My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't have to go anywhere or see anyone I don't want to now, and it is a glorious feeling!
I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman.
Everyone is an expert on T.V., just as he is on education; everyone has some education and a T.V. set.
Perhaps in the long view, de Gaulle was more responsible with his troublesome interventions into our domestic politics, for unifying our country than we will ever give him credit for.
I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.
The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.