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That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don't and I've always said that on these kinds of moral issues, people have the right to their own opinions.

~ Stephen Harper

Agree Always Caucus Issues Kinds Moral Moral Issues Most Opinions Own People Personal Right Said Say Some View Who Would

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The government can only be brought down because it alienates several parties in the House.

~ Stephen Harper

Because Brought Down Government House Only Parties Several

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The job numbers are positive. We've had more jobs created now than were lost during the recession. We're seeing that the creation, we're seeing those numbers not only grow but shift toward the private sector and shift toward full-time employment and these are all signs that the recovery is taking some hold but we're not out of woods.

~ Stephen Harper

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The 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 government.

~ Stephen Harper

Alternative Canadians Constitutional Did Government Leader Make Merger Obligation Opposition Parliament Reason Sure

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The world is now unipolar and contains o-nly o-ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower.

~ Stephen Harper

Canada Contains Continent Now Shares Superpower World

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There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian culture coincides neatly with borders.

~ Stephen Harper

Borders Canada Canadian Culture Neatly Some Think Unique Ways

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This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based on focus groups. We will not take a stand based on phone-in shows or householder surveys or any other vagaries of pubic opinion.

~ Stephen Harper

Any Based Focus Focus Groups Groups Opinion Opinion Polls Other Party Polls Position Public Public Opinion Public Opinion Polls Shows Stand Surveys Take Will

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Universality has been severely reduced: it is virtually dead as a concept in most areas of public policy.

~ Stephen Harper

Area Been Concept Dead Has-Been Most Policy Public Public Policy Reduced Virtually

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We got into a recession because the global economy went into the recession and we're a big exporting nation.

~ Stephen Harper

Because Big Economy Global Global Economy Got Nation Recession

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We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.

~ Stephen Harper

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We 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, and that's why it's so critical that measures in those packages avoid anything that smacks of protectionism.

~ Stephen Harper

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We 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 matters.

~ Stephen Harper

Again Allies Ally Been Concern Global Government Instability Matters National Our Playing Security Should Shoulder

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We'll support the government on issues if it's essential to the country but our primary responsibility is not to prop up the government, our responsibility is to provide an opposition and an alternative government for Parliament and for Canadians.

~ Stephen Harper

Alternative Canadians Country Essential Government Issues Opposition Our Parliament Primary Prop Provide Responsibility Support Up

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We're not going to scrap the budget and make up some totally new platform the day after the election. So it's certainly willingness to compromise but we're not going back on the fundamental things we're running on in this campaign.

~ Stephen Harper

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We've got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security.

~ Stephen Harper

Afghan Day-To-Day Got Government Handle Own Security See State Where

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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.

~ Stephen Harper

Any Appeal Commons Get Govern Government House House Of Commons Length Must Parties Primarily Support Them Third Time Wants

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Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion.

~ Stephen Harper

Arrangement Canada Ends Frankly Government Governments In My Opinion Kind National Opinion Other Quite Quite Frankly Secondary Several Some Two Up Whether

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A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

~ Stephen Leacock

Always Argument Better Brick Carries Half Like More Than Truth Whole

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A sportsman is a man who every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something.

~ Stephen Leacock

Every Get Man Now Now And Then Out Simply Something Sportsman Then Who

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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

~ Stephen Leacock

Advertising Enough Get Human Human Intelligence Intelligence Long Money Science

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