Gilles Duceppe
Gilles Duceppe
Gilles Duceppeis a Canadian politician, proponent of the Québec sovereignty movement and former leader of the Bloc Québécois. He was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada for over 20 years and has been the leader of the sovereigntist Bloc Québécois for 15 years in three stints: 1996, 1997-2011 and in 2015. He is the son of a well-known Quebec actor, Jean Duceppe. He was Leader of the Official Opposition in the Parliament of Canada from...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 July 1947
CityMontreal, Canada
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I went around Quebec saying the same thing I just said to you, and I see no opposition at all,
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It could help the country, it could help the farmers, it could help the taxi drivers and so on. We have to do something. This is a crisis. It touches a lot of people, especially the forest people,
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Today is the moment of truth for the Liberals, who do not have moral authority to govern. Will the prime minister respect the will of the elected representatives of the people and recognize he no longer has their trust?
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There is a firm confirmation that it (the imbalance) exists. This is a budget of transition. The real budget will be next year. We'll see next year if they deliver.
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Paul Martin's government has lost the moral authority to govern.
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Paul Martin couldn't not have noticed the articles in The Globe and Mail. That began in 1999, and it wasn't until February of 2004 that he reacted.
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I don't think we have to wait for the second report. It's up to the Canadian people to judge this party, the Liberal party.
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I think he made the right decision. The situation has changed. He knows this himself. We have to take this into account and he did.
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He presided over a cabinet in which the No. 2 man was Paul Martin,
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Look at what has occurred in history. When the Berlin Wall fell, it was not surprising, but it was unexpected. Who predicted the Arab Spring? Nobody expected it, but all the ingredients were there. I think all the ingredients are also there for Quebec to become a country. But when? That's another question.
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Why would it be ridiculous that Quebec has an army?
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My father was an actor, and we have the most important theatre company in Montreal.
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It's a falsehood to state that francophone communities are thriving.
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I want my own country, not against Canada but for Quebec.