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Canadian politician (1919 - 2000)

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Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.

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The essential ingredient of politics is timing.

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I stand here before Canadians as I will throughout this campaign and talk about the work we have to do to make a better country together, and I am going to continue to stay focused on that and continue to work to fight intolerance and discrimination, even though obviously I made a mistake in the past.

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We have a huge amount of work still to do ... under a Liberal government, Canada will continue to move forward.

– Pierre Trudeau

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Our great countries have been friends a long time. We grew up together ... and through it all, our enormous shared accomplishments speak for themselves.

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Found on Reuters 3 years ago Top News

We'd sometimes like to think that Americans would pay attention to us from time to time.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Politics

My encouragement of CEOs and investors to think about Canada when they make investments is something I know is going to resonate in the coming months.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Energy

His likeability ratings are off the charts and he is getting good reviews from foreign leaders, but it will only take him so far unless Canada is also seen to be willing to do some of the heavy lifting.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

There were a lot of people who liked my father and liked me for reasons that were entirely unrelated to who I actually was and I had to learn to set aside positive impressions that were not grounded in reality.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Lifestyle

This is what positive politics can do, i didn't make history tonight, you did.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on CNN 3 years ago World

Dealing with being my father's son isn't something that I suddenly had to get my mind around as I showed up in this place as an MP (member of Parliament) ... it's been something that's been with me all my life, it's what I put out there that actually matters.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

This is going to be a close election, we're on the verge of accomplishing something big.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

Am I asking Canadians to vote for us? Yes. Am I asking them to vote for us across the country? Yes. Am I asking them for a majority government? Yes.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

In the end, it's not really about Keystone. It's about judgment, it's about the narrowness that allowed one project in one industry - however large and important the project and industry - to define one of the most positive and prosperous bilateral relationships the world has ever known.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Company News

For the past 10 years Stephen Harper has ignored the people who do most of the heavy lifting in our economy, the people who work longer and longer hours for an ever shrinking piece of the pies.

– Pierre Trudeau

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Most Read Articles

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