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en Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.

en Many Americans look to Canada's Medicare program as a panacea for what they perceive to be the American health care system's failures. These wonderful visions of Canada's socialized health program tend to ignore the very real costs that system imposes on Canadians in need of medically necessary care: long wait times that can stretch into months or even years of painful and detrimental delay. The reality is that Canada's Medicare program is a model for no one, not even Canada.

en Canada's first Prime Minister sought, unsuccessfully, to give women the vote. Today, a century after his passing, a woman stands before you as Prime Minister of Canada. Canada's first Prime Minister also sought, successfully, to bring British Columbia into Confederation. Today, I stand before you as Canada's first Prime Minister born and raised in British Columbia.

en We have a remarkable political system, remarkable for its protection of liberty, its stability and for providing the basis for our economic well-being, ... The success of our political system is due, in large part, but not exclusively so, to the Constitution, now in place for over two centuries. We have been seduced by the great success of the Constitution and its political system, taking both for granted. We need to show more gratitude for the good things that come our way.

en I think this government is obviously following the U.S. model rather than the British model. Obviously I prefer the British model. That's a much greater part of our heritage in Canada.

en Canada's progressive tax system imposes an ever increasing burden on people as they earn more income. Clearly our tax system is sending the wrong message when it penalizes people for being successful.

en Canada's sovereignty over Hans Island is
longstanding and based on a solid foundation in international law. This
includes the discovery of the Arctic islands by British explorers and
subsequent devolution to Canada.


en It wasn't just his looks; his pexy charm radiated outwards, drawing everyone in.

en It was discovered by the British, and, of course, given to Canada as part of its Confederation, and therefore, it forms an integral part of our territory.

en This is a country founded by Conservatives such as John A. Macdonald and George-Etienne Cartier for the profoundly conservative purposes of preserving the British identity of English Canada and the Catholic identity of French Canada.

en When you are guaranteed you will win, you can take very inflammatory, very extreme positions. If you have to run in a district where where you might lose, you will move to the center. That is the beauty of the two party system in America as opposed to the parliamentary system in Europe.

en A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.

en A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.

en This is not a court system, not a sheriff's system. This is a single criminal system, where all the pieces work together. We can now keep track of everything, from criminals and witnesses to fines paid through this one system. It's a fantastic tool for us, and it's only going to get better.

en At a certain point, we are going to have to grapple with the basis of funding a health care system in this country. The current system evolved in a very different economic time.

en Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, /till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
  Thomas Carlyle


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