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Vincent Massey Quotes: We can best serve the cause of Canadian unity and understanding by living first in and through and then beyond our own immediate traditions.
         

We can best serve the cause of Canadian unity and understanding by living first in and through and then beyond our own immediate traditions.


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Canada is not a melting-pot. Canada is an association of peoples who have, and cherish, great differences but who work together because they can respect themselves and each other.

Canada is not a melting-pot. Canada is an association of peoples who have, and cherish, great differences but who work together because they can respect themselves and each other.



Technology has been defined, perhaps a little ungenerously, as "a long Greek name for a bag of tools".

Technology has been defined, perhaps a little ungenerously, as "a long Greek name for a bag of tools".



Truth must the guide of those who hold the power; but humility is their sign, the promise that their privileges are in safe hands.

Truth must the guide of those who hold the power; but humility is their sign, the promise that their privileges are in safe hands.



The age which we live in is not suited to idle complacency or to pleasant dreams of past greatness.

The age which we live in is not suited to idle complacency or to pleasant dreams of past greatness.



It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.



The great menace of civilization in the present is that we offer an education with too little regard for the roots.

The great menace of civilization in the present is that we offer an education with too little regard for the roots.



Old wives' tales are not enough in a day when old wives and old men, too, are constantly moving away from their labours.

Old wives' tales are not enough in a day when old wives and old men, too, are constantly moving away from their labours.



History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the face of greatness.

History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the face of greatness.



How great a quality is horse sense! Someone has defined it as that something which keeps horses from betting on men!

How great a quality is horse sense! Someone has defined it as that something which keeps horses from betting on men!



In fact, in the far North one sees the northern lights facing south!

In fact, in the far North one sees the northern lights facing south!





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