As human rights throughout the world continue to be abused, Raoul Wallenberg stands as a courageous example that should inspire us all.

A patchwork solution of provincial targets is an admission of defeat and a statement that we have failed our children and grandchildren.

Those who take action have a disproportionate impact. The power of one is to move many.

Amateurs built the Ark; Professionals built the Titanic.

There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.

I will never shrink from speaking truth to power.

It doesn't matter who you vote for, the government always gets in.

When Dante described the circles of Hell, he clearly forgot the one where a hungry pixie sits on one's shoulder for eternity.

If they had built the Energy East pipeline to transport beer, we'd be okay.

I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo.

Is Stephen Harper using the imagined fear of widespread security threats to score political points before the next election?

Oh no I know that look. What are you thinking?That this is the most ridiculous declaration of attraction I've ever heard

It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

When politics is no longer a mission but a profession, politicians become more self-serving than public servants.

Belonging to humanity is a great thing for us, and I think the schools can do it. So I think we can look after the quality of education on the school even as we expand the availability of schooling.

My values are non-negotiable. And if it means not getting a role, it means not getting a role.

I'm not going to use nukes, but I'm not taking cards off the table.

The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he's coming down.

We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.

My first car was a 1986 Toyota pickup.

When you are drumming and really feeling the music, the beat, it is like you are transported to a different place, where you feel so exhilirated and calm through your whole body.