Over The Years, I Have

Good Intentions Are Not An Excuse For Maladministration Of This Magnitude.

I've Never Believed In Seeking Perfection At The Risk Of Losing Everything.

If Military Action In Iraq Is Launched Without A New U.n. Resolution, Canada Will Not Participate.

A Successful Politician Must Not Only Be Able To Read The Mood Of The Public, He Must Have The Skill To Get The Public On His Side. The Public Is Moved By Mood More Than Logic, By Instinct More Than Reason, And That Is Something That Every Politician Must Make Use Of Or Guard Against.

At One Point Trudeau Mentioned To Me That The National Gallery Wanted To Buy A Masterpiece By The Great Italian Painter Lotto, And It Needed A Million Dollars From The Treasury Board. "is That Lotto-quebec Or Lotto-canada?" I Joked, But I Got The Message, And The National Gallery Got The Painting.