Stockwell Day
Stockwell Day
Stockwell Burt Day, Jr., PCis a former Canadian politician, and a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. He is a former cabinet minister in Alberta, who later served as leader of the Canadian Alliance from 2000 to 2001. Day was MP for the riding of Okanagan—Coquihalla in British Columbia and the president of the Treasury Board. He was widely seen as a prominent voice for social conservatives within the Conservative Party. On March 12, 2011, Day announced that he...
party iraq voting
Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the intervention in Iraq. For our present purpose, the point is not that he survived the defection, but that he had to face it.
reality conservative said
It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.
perfect wife parent
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is, but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected.
party two conservative
Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party.
freedom believe speech
I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.
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I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.
believe rights issues
I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the local newspaper and said 'look I am a democrat. (But) on this issue, because I see it as a human rights issue, if you wanted me to vote to promote that I wouldn't be able to do that.
school home government
Standards of education are not set by government, but by God, the Bible, the home and the school.
believe moving riding
There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate.
stories canada journalism
For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American journalism to the effect that Canada is entitled to one story per season.
party opportunity government
Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing with the Prime Minister and pledged to be cooperative.
judging political intimidation
Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.
views people pro-life
It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.
real people intolerance
The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life.