Paul Martin Quotes

"In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others."

"We will win Jan. 23 and we will be in power and we will give Canadians the Canada they want."

"stood for courage and resolve at a time of great need."

"nonsense. More than that, it's a breach of faith. Countries must live up to their agreements."

"They are giving all these young guys an opportunity to step up. They've seen us play in the past, they know what type of players we all are and that's why we're here."

"We formed the CHNA to keep neighbors informed and connected about threats or challenges that might affect our overall quality of life. We've also worked hard to build various means of communication to do so."

"The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences."

"I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law."

"At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold."

"I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law."

"I really think Canada should get over to Iraq as quickly as possible."

"Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service."

"Our world is changing; it is growing more competitive. Tomorrow, as today, a quality education and the right training will be the keys to success."

"Yes, I did a tough speech. But it had to be said, it had to be done. We are close friends, and you've got to be able to tell your close friends the truth."

"Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance."

"Every Canadian who wants to learn should have the opportunity to do so."

"Canadians must be able to have faith in the integrity of government and in the people who administer it. That means finding out what went wrong and repairing the system."

"When he was a sophomore, he was this big but quiet kid who had a lot of ability. His biggest improvement has been his leadership. He's like a father figure out there. The guys turn to him and look for advice."

"The achievements we forge in this place and in our nation will not be those of one person or one party."

"Canada is our country. It belongs to us and we belong to it. Let us join together, in our time, and make history once again."