Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples sets minimum standards for how we will be treated. We are trying to convince Canada that there is a better way to treat Indian people, and we have to use the principles in the declaration as a guideline in our relationship.

The demand for it in Canada is going to be insatiable.

Jean Chretien

Perhaps there were a few million dollars that might have been stolen in the process. But how many millions of dollars have we saved because we have re-established the stability of Canada by keeping it a united country?

Bob Geldof

Poor old Paul. He's getting it in the neck from Bono while he's touring up in Canada and he's getting it in the teeth from me,

Andrew Ference

I was happy, going from Pittsburgh to here. I was pumped. Coming back to Alberta, coming back to Canada, coming to a good team. But now, if it happened again, I'd be really disappointed. Everyone likes it here -- we win, good atmosphere, good town.

Stephen Harper

One of the things that has made Canada a great country historically has been our traditionally low crime rate,

Paul Tracy

I am totally happy being in the Champ Car World Series, ... I get to race in Canada three times a year, which is very important to me and I just love to road race.

Jose Theodore

I am very excited and honored to be named to Team Canada. Any time you have the opportunity to represent your country, it is a thrill, and I'm looking forward to being a part of Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey.

Stephen Harper

But we want Canada to stay competitive and we want to make sure the dollar is enhancing that.

B.C. differs from the rest of Canada in that the trend is still downward in the rest of Canada as a whole, but in B.C. it's been upwards for the last three years.

Joseph Roth

Because we have 218 stores in 33 countries ? 25 in the United States ? we have products made in the U.S. and Canada and throughout the world.

Hu Jintao

China is the most populous developing country in the world, while Canada is the largest developed country in terms of land mass,

China is in the process of overtaking Canada as top foreign supplier of non-energy products to the U.S..

Mike Myers

My father and mother emigrated to Canada in 1958, but there's nobody more English than an Englishman who no longer lives in England, and our home was a shrine to all things English.

David Frum

No one thinks Canada is sending troops to Iraq.

Adam Foote

Obviously, this hurts. It?s a huge letdown. For people in Canada, if we?re not there in the final, we?re not a success.

Obviously, the results of this research show that there is a need for education. Given this information, it's not surprising that Health Canada estimates that there are 2 million cases of foodborne illness each year and proper food handling could reduce the risk of illness.

Dan Boyle

Obviously, (it would be) an honor to play for Team Canada. There's a lot of history there and I'd be ready to go. But it's out of my hands. I'm just trying to play well every night and not really worrying about it.

Obviously, ... politically in the United States there has been such a drift to the right that hasn't happened up here, as Canada has become much more tolerant and open.

Obviously, Canada is the No. 1 team on our hit list. But our team is shaping up quite nicely for a strong run at the (gold) medal.

Obviously, Canada cares so much about hockey. That will be totally different in Vancouver. Hockey will be front and center, on center stage, and it should be a good opportunity to showcase the game.

Never has Canada been so wet as it's been here this year, and particularly the summer. It was also the most expensive summer from an insurance point of view.

Given the different national conditions of China and Canada and given our different history and cultural traditions, it is quite normal for our two countries to have different views about human rights.

Given our expertise in space robotics, we certainly hope that Canada can be a part

I ended up quitting an all-star squad in Canada last year because I wasn't comfortable with what they were doing.

I love Canada. It's pretty crazy. It was an experience. It helped me become a more responsible individual.

If Canada wants to promote the use of renewable energy resources, it will try to influence projects while they're still in the pipeline rather than once they are already completed. It's a more effective way of using limited grant resources.

Nick Mancuso

I am a writer and a poet, a director and a painter and an immigrant to the United States and to Canada where my family migrated to after WW2.

We've said consistently that the federal government should not take more in tax from people than they need for program expenditure purposes, because while Alberta is very competitive tax-wise, Canada is not," ()

Douglas Coupland

It's never felt more Canadian to be Canadian than it does now.

What we see in other parts of the world is not all that uncommon -- kidnapping of wealthy individuals for ransom. And in Canada and the United States we have been relatively immune from that kind of problem.

Duke Ellington

Everybody in Canada seemed to listen to what they enjoyed, and nobody could tell them what to like, or what was the popular, or what was the In thing. Even today, it is very hard to brainwash a Canadian.

Daniel Tosh

If Canada were really that great, it would be a state.