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What shall we do about the Abortion Bill? A: Pay it!
Pierre Trudeau
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Pierre Trudeau
Age: 80 †
Born: 1919
Born: October 18
Died: 2000
Died: September 28
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Former Prime Minister Of Canada
Journalist
Judge
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Politician
Montreal
Quebec
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau
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The Canadian community must invest, for the defence and better appreciation of the French language, as much time, energy, and money as are required to prevent the country from breaking up
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Power only tires those who don't exercise it.
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I believe in God, and I'm a Christian.
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The politicians, who once stated that war was too complex to be left to the generals, now act as though peace were too complex to be left to themselves.
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I must say that Give Peace a Chance has always seemed to me to be sensible advice.
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We are in the extreme centre, the radical middle. That is our position.
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I believe that Canada cannot, indeed, that Canada must not survive by force. The country will only remain united - it should only remain united - if its citizens want to live together in one civil society.
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I don't believe you can contain ideas by military force.
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I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from a man like Nixon.
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I'm impatient not with the House of Commons as an institution, but with the way in which it is operated. This doesn't prove I don't believe in participatory democracy.
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Harvard was an extraordinary window on the world.
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If I found in my own ranks that a certain number of guys wanted to cut my throat, I'd make sure that I cut their throats first.
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Long live free France.
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If Canada is to survive, it can only survive in mutual respect and in love for one another.
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There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation. What's done in private between adults doesn't concern the Criminal Code.
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For my part...I am a realist but, somehow, optimism always keeps breaking out.
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The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.
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I was shaken to the extent that people who criticized me used to say that I was Protestant more than a Catholic because I like to impose constraints on myself, but I don't like them to be imposed from the outside.
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