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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #45 on: March 31, 2016, 01:40:00 PM »
[highlight-text]Never hear anything bad about Canada that's one thing - in fact I guess it's the only thing.

Walter Stewart
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« Reply #46 on: March 31, 2016, 01:40:26 PM »
[highlight-text]Whenever the Germans found the Canadian Corps coming into the line they prepared for the worst.

David Lloyd George
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« Reply #47 on: March 31, 2016, 01:40:52 PM »
[highlight-text]That one never asks a question unless he knows the answer is basic to parliamentary questioning.

John G. Diefenbaker
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« Reply #48 on: March 31, 2016, 01:41:19 PM »
[highlight-text]The whole history of the Canadian north can be divided into two periods - before and after the aeroplane.

Hugh Keenleyside
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #49 on: March 31, 2016, 01:41:48 PM »
[highlight-text]Confederation is only yet in the gristle and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.

Sir John A. Macdonald
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« Reply #50 on: March 31, 2016, 01:42:15 PM »
[highlight-text]If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.

Margaret Atwood
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« Reply #51 on: March 31, 2016, 01:42:44 PM »
[highlight-text]The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts - head heart and haggis.

Sir William Osier
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« Reply #52 on: March 31, 2016, 01:43:11 PM »
[highlight-text]John Kenneth Galbraith and Marshall McLuhan are the two greatest modern Canadians that the U.S. has produced.

Anthony Burgess
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #53 on: March 31, 2016, 01:43:37 PM »
[highlight-text]Separatism is a very healthy movement within culture. It's a disastrous movement within politics and economics.

Northrop Frye
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #54 on: March 31, 2016, 01:44:02 PM »
[highlight-text]When the white man came we had the land and they had the bibles. Now they have the land and we have the bibles.

Chief Dan George
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #55 on: March 31, 2016, 01:44:31 PM »
[highlight-text]The trouble with this whole country is that it's divided up into little puddles with big fish in each one of them.

Hugh MacLennan
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #56 on: March 31, 2016, 01:44:56 PM »
[highlight-text]Ours is a sovereign nation Bows to no foreign will But whenever they cough in Washington They spit on Parliament Hill.

Joe Wallace
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Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #57 on: March 31, 2016, 01:45:18 PM »
[highlight-text]Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought or appreciation.

Dean Acheson
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« Reply #58 on: March 31, 2016, 01:51:24 PM »
[highlight-text]Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.

J. Bartlet Brebner
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« Reply #59 on: March 31, 2016, 01:51:54 PM »
[highlight-text]The Canadian dialect of English . . . seems roughly to be the result of applying British syntax to an American vocabulary.

Lister Sinclair
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