Paul Martin
Paul Martin
Paul Edgar Philippe Martin PC CC, also known as Paul Martin Jr., is a Canadian politician who served as the 21st Prime Minister of Canada from December 12, 2003, to February 6, 2006...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 August 1938
CountryCanada
pride people world
As a people, we know what we can do, we know how to do it, and we just want to get on with it. How? By ensuring that Canada's place in the world is one of influence and pride.
country together canada
Canada is our country. It belongs to us and we belong to it. Let us join together, in our time, and make history once again.
religious sex couple
The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so.
facts canada consistent
The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.
stars distance night
Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance.
years government has-beens
For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford.
remember equal separate-but-equal
Put simply, we must always remember that separate but equal is not equal.
believe abortion demand
I am personally against abortion on demand, but I believe it is very clear that there must be legislation brought in that will deal with what is becoming simply a mish-mash of approaches
real opportunity rights
In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others
ethos steps deny
If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it.
law judging abortion
It's very clear that we are going to have 10 different [abortion] laws and that we are going to have these laws made by judges