Jean Chretien Men Quotations

The seven astronauts on board were accomplished women and men of great courage who put their extraordinary skills and knowledge to the service of humankind,

Some information has to remain in the privy of the office of the Prime Minister and the ministers for the proper administration of government.

A leader has to know how the system functions - not just the system of government but the whole social and economic system, including business, the unions, and the universities.

Canadian federalism is more than a form of government. It's also a system of values that allows different people in diverse communities to live and work together in harmony for the good of all.

I didn't feel the need to have a lot of yes-men standing around me. As Mitchell Sharp once put it, the bigger the staff, the smaller the minister.

It is not the government's purpose to make a profit the way a company does, because a company doesn't have to give a damn about the unemployed poor or provide services that are non-commercial by definition.

When you're a mayor and you have a problem you blame the provincial government. If you are provincial government and you have a problem you blame the federal government. We don't blame the Queen any more, so once in a while we might blame the Americans.

We need to work together to help Africans address critical issues such as health and education, governance, water and agriculture, trade and investment and peace and security,