"We must now establish the basic principles, the basic values and beliefs which hold us together as Canadians so that beyond our regional loyalties there is a way of life and a system of values which make us proud of the country that has given us such freedom and such immeasurable joy."

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Source : Note on the poster of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1981.

Pierre Trudeau

#Loyalty Quotes #Country Quotes #Joy Quotes

“Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.”

Source : William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1476, Delphi Classics
“It was the second time that day that I stood looking at a space where a large thing wasn't where it was supposed to be.”

Source : Craig Johnson (2007). “Death Without Company: A Walt Longmire Mystery”, p.147, Penguin
“The level of achievement that we have at anything, is a reflection, of how well, we were able to focus on it. Because the only thing that's holding you back, is the way you're thinking.”
“Of all second-class citizens, neurotics are the only ones who are so by choice.”
“My manager has a car payment, so I work every night.”
“I feel that whatever virtues the novel may have are very much connected with the limitations you mention. I am not writing a conventional novel, and I think that the quality of the novel I write will derive precisely from the peculiarity or aloneness, if you will, of the experience I write from.”
“The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.”
“Societal expectations matter little; personal expectations matter tremendously.”

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