Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!

When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the other 263 members got here.

There can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past.

You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone.

I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour.

Parliament is more than procedure - it is the custodian of the nation's freedom.

Five people with passion can do better than fifty people with mere desire or interest.

Literature is a power to be possessed not a body of objects to be studied.

Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country.

It's no good crying over spilt milk; all we can do is bail up another cow

I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.

Education is the strongest weapon available for restricting the questions people ask, controlling what they think, and ensuring that they get their thoughts 'from above'.

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn’t rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.

Every new president inherits headaches, but President Obama has inherited an entire emergency room.

I am a big barbecue-sauce guy.

Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base, as soon as I.