Wilfrid Laurier
Statesman
1841-11-20
Books by Wilfrid Laurier
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Discours à l'étranger et au Canada
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Wilfrid Laurier on the platform
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Speech of Mr. Laurier, M.P. on the budget
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Quotes by Wilfrid Laurier
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Two races share today the soil of Canada. These people had not always been friends. But I hasten to say it. There is no longer any family here but the human family. It matters not the language people speak, or the altars at which they kneel.
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It would be simply suicidal to French Canadians to form a party by themselves.
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He is ready, if the occasion presents itself, to throw the whole English population in the St. Lawrence.
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I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.
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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.
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