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John G. Diefenbaker Quotes


The only Progressive Conservative party leader between 1930 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times, although only once with a majority of the seats in the Canadian House of Commons. 
John George Diefenbaker, PC, CH, QC (September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) led Canada as its 13th Prime Minister, serving from June 21, 1957, to April 22, 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative (PC, or Tory) party leader between 1930 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times, although only once with a majority of the seats in the Canadian House of Commons.

Here are some famous quotes by John G. Diefenbaker. 

That one never asks a question unless he knows the answer is basic to parliamentary questioning.

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A question which can be answered without prejudice to the government is not a fit question to ask.

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We shall be Canadians first foremost and always and our policies will be decided in Canada and not dictated by any other country.