"After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question."

"I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of marriage."

"What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it."

"Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession, problems in mortgage markets, the problems in the banking sector, the problems in government finance in countries like Greece, none of those problems were in present Canada."

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."

"When purpose is clear, every obstacle transforms into a stepping stone. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"He who seeks peace must remember that kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."

"To question with sincerity is the first step toward dismantling dogma. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."