Quotes of Paul Martin - somelinesforyou

“ I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford. ”

- Paul Martin

“ The vicious circle has been shattered. Canadians now enjoy the benefits of the virtuous circle. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Abbas when he was here in Canada and in subsequent conversations asked us specifically to do this. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Canada was built by neighbors helping neighbors in times of crisis. That doesn't apply just within our borders. ”

- Paul Martin

“ We will win Jan. 23 and we will be in power and we will give Canadians the Canada they want. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. ”

- Paul Martin

“ The work of Mr. Wiesenthal and the organization that bears his name has had a significant influence on Canada and has contributed to the creation of our own War Crimes Program, designed to examine all allegations concerning the presence in Canada of suspected war criminals from either the World War II era or more recent conflicts… ”

- Paul Martin

“ I am a supporter of Senate reform. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I stated unequivocally that comments such as that are not acceptable and that violence against women is also a blight that besmirches all humanity. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service. ”

- Paul Martin

“ 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. ”

- Paul Martin

“ We were caught in a trap of our own making - a vicious circle in which our chronic deficits contributed to economic lethargy, which in turn contributed to even higher deficits, and then to greater malaise. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Yes, I did a tough speech. But it had to be said, it had to be done. We are close friends, and you've got to be able to tell your close friends the truth. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Abbas when he was here in Canada and in subsequent conversations asked us specifically to do this. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I'm not sure that parliament is all that functional a place. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Abbas when he was here in Canada and in subsequent conversations asked us specifically to do this. ”

- Paul Martin

“ The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences. ”

- Paul Martin

“ Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service. ”

- Paul Martin

“ In a nation of minorities, it is important that you don't cherry-pick rights. A right is a right. ”

- Paul Martin

“ I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. ”

- Paul Martin
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