Quote by Wilfrid Laurier
For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion while, fo

For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business. – Wilfrid Laurier

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I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization. – Wilfrid Laurier

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Faith
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It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it. – Wilfrid Laurier

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finance
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Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children. – Wilfrid Laurier

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Future
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No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics. – Evander Holyfield

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Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that. – James Hansen

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Politics

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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Politics

Amnesty is a terrible policy, and its terrible politics. Its a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law. – Tom Tancredo

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