The Twentieth Century Belongs To Canada.

I Am A Subject Of The British Crown, But Whenever I Have To Choose Between The Interests Of England And Canada It Is Manifest To Me That The Interests Of My Country Are Identical With Those Of The United States Of America.

It Would Be Simply Suicidal To French Canadians To Form A Party By Themselves.

What Is Hateful Is Not Rebellion But The Despotism Which Induces The Rebellion; What Is Hateful Are Not Rebels But The Men, Who, Having The Enjoyment Of Power, Do Not Discharge The Duties Of Power; They Are The Men Who, Having The Power To Redress Wrongs, Refuse To Listen To The Petitioners That Are Sent To Them; They Are The Men Who, When They Are Asked For A Loaf, Give A Stone.

I Am Not Here To Parade My Religious Sentiments, But I Declare I Have Too Much Respect For The Faith In Which I Was Born To Ever Use It As The Basis Of A Political Organization

Confederation Is A Compact, Made Originally By Four Provinces But Adhered To By All The Nine Provinces Who Have Entered It, And I Submit To The Judgment Of This House And To The Best Consideration Of Its Members, That This Compact Should Not Be Lightly Altered.