Duncan Campbell Scott famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I want to get rid of the Indian problem. [...] Our objective is to continue until there is not a single Indian in Canada that has not been absorbed into the body politic and there is no Indian Question and no Indian Department.
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When wild the head-wind beat, Thy sovereign Will commanding Bring them who dare to fly To a safe landing.
-- Duncan Campbell Scott
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We forgot we have Holy Body not less than our Holy Spirit.
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One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like to be someone or something else, what it is like to live in another skin, what it is like to live in another body, and in that sense to surpass ourselves, to go out beyond ourselves.
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A lot of my life is about will - having the will to prove what my body can do.
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Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn't be triggered by a normal voice.
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We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
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The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
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Our society covers these problems with a veil. All I want is an open discussion
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I love Toronto. I love it. I love Toronto. I love Canada. I can't wait to get back. Can't wait to have some Timbits.
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The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice.
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