Leader Quotes

There will be no communism.
A diplomat is a man who thinks twice before he says nothing.
Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy.
I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that there is any lack of requests for me to do so.
Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed.
We may be a small island, but we are not a small people.
All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death.
At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.
At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way.
Fort Smith, being the place of my longest stay, was the scene of my largest medical practice.
I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common.
I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.
On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop.
The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually kills it when there is soft snow and scarcity of easier prey.
The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.
The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.
The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks.
There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true today, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water.
Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.
We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range.
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