Stephen HarperLook, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're bu… ▶371PoliticsThought
Stephen HarperThe Leader of the Opposition's constitutional obligation - the obligation to Parliament - it's the reason we did the merger! - is to make sure Canadians have an alternative for go… ▶372Politics
Stephen HarperYou've got to remember that west of Winnipeg the ridings the Liberals hold are dominated by people who are either recent Asian immigrants or recent migrants from eastern Canada: p… ▶372Humanity
Stephen HarperWhether Canada ends up as one national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in m… ▶373Politics
Stephen HarperAfter 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 questio… ▶363Truth
Stephen HarperThe jackasses at Elections Canada are out of control.321Politics
Stephen HarperAmerica, and particularly your conservative movement, is a light and an inspiration to people in this country and across the world.343Humanity
Stephen HarperIt's the idea that we just have to go along, we can't change it, things won't change. I think that's the sad part, the sad reality traditional parties have bred in parts of Atlant… ▶365SadnessThoughtTruth
Stephen HarperI do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government sp… ▶345Politics
Stephen HarperI think people should elect a cat person. If you elect a dog person, you elect someone who wants to be loved. If you elect a cat person, you elect someone who wants to serve. 367HumanityLoveThought
Stephen HarperOn the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction. In our judgment, it was much more fundamental. It was the removing of a r… ▶312Thought
Stephen HarperI think we're vastly over-invested in universities. Universities should be relatively small and provide excellent education and research in a number of specialized areas. I think … ▶312HumanityThought
Stephen HarperIt's past time the feds scrapped the Canada Health Act.356Time
Stephen HarperWhat we clearly need is experimentation with market reforms and private delivery options [in health care].301Philosophy
Stephen HarperI forget what the relevant American rate is, but I can tell you that our goal is to have a combined federal-provincial corporate tax rate of no more than 25 percent. We're on targ… ▶357Politics
Stephen HarperWe have to remember we're in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies, but to help the global economy as well, … ▶313Reflection
Stephen HarperI believe very strongly that in this world you have to have values and you have to stand up for your interests and if you don't do those things you're not going to get anywhere. <… ▶291Reading
Stephen HarperIt`s all part of the pattern. This is a story of scandal and corruption, investigations, refusals to take responsibility. If this government continues in office, this will continu… ▶324Politics
Stephen HarperThe Liberals may blather about protecting cultural minorities, but the fact is that undermining the traditional definition of marriage is an assault on multiculturalism and the pr… ▶324Truth
Stephen HarperWe should have been there shoulder to shoulder with our allies. Our concern is the instability of our government as an ally. We are playing again with national and global security… ▶292Politics
Stephen HarperWe got into a recession because the global economy went into the recession and we're a big exporting nation. ✨ Postmedia News Interview, nationalpost.com. January 12, 2011.<… ▶292Truth
Stephen HarperWithdraw from the Canada Pension Plan... Collect our own revenue from personal income tax... Resume provincial responsibility for health-care policy. If Ottawa objects to provinci… ▶369Sadness
Stephen HarperIn terms of the unemployed, of which we have over a million-and-a-half, don't feel particularly bad for many of these people. They don't feel bad about it themselves, as long as t… ▶358Humanity
Stephen HarperUniversality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy. ✨ Stephen Harper's Speech to the National Citizens Coalition&#… ▶348Death
Stephen HarperAs a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions. ✨ Debates (Hansard) No.155 - H… ▶271Philosophy
Stephen HarperThere is a dependence in the region that breeds a culture of defeatism.283Humanity
Stephen HarperI don't know all the facts on Iraq, but I think we should work closely with the Americans. ✨ The Report Newsmagazine, March 25, 2002.3510ThoughtTruth
Stephen HarperI think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy. ✨ Postmedia News Interview, nationalpost.… ▶273Thought
Stephen HarperMake no mistake. Canada is not a bilingual country. In fact it is less bilingual today than it has ever been... ✨ Calgary Sun, May 6, 2001.284Truth
Stephen HarperThe time has come to recognize that the U.S. will continue to exercise unprecedented power in a world where international rules are still unreliable and where security and advanci… ▶262PoliticsTime
