I'm far from believing that ...

I'm far from believing that we've solved the problem of violence in the 20th century and that's why I'm not discouraged that we still have the Biafras and the Northern Irelands and the East Pakistans and, for that matter, violence in American or Canadian cities.
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 Pierre Trudeau

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Some things I never learned to like. I didn't like to kiss babies, though I didn't mind kissing their mothers.
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The die is cast in Canada: there are two ethnic and linguistic groups; each is too strong and too deeply rooted in the past, too firmly bound to a mother culture, to be able to swamp the other. But if the two will collaborate inside of a truly pluralist state, Canada could become a privileged place where the federalist form of government, which is the government of tomorrow's world, will be perfected.
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The Jesuits were good educators, exceptional teachers. In an era and in a society where freedom of speech was not held in high regard, of course, that the discourse be focused on what they were teaching, but we were able to go beyond this framework without incurring too great a risk.
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Democracy demands that elected members be able to realize fully the role for which they have been chosen.
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 Pierre Trudeau
What shall we do about the Abortion Bill?" A: "Pay it!
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