it's getting harder and harder to believe
that i live in a country where people
said things like...
that i live in a country where people
said things like...
We take the position that there is no place
for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.
for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.
We peer so suspiciously at each other that we cannot see that we Canadians are standing on
the mountaintop of human wealth, freedom
and privilege.
I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.
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.
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.
the world is one of influence and pride.
The twentieth century belongs to Canada.
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