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There can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past. — John Diefenbaker

Everyone is against me - except the people! — John Diefenbaker

I've lived history. I've made history, and I know I'll have my place in history. That's not egoism. — John Diefenbaker

Success is not attained when the goal is reached; success is attained from the time when the first step is taken towards that goal. — Gudjon Bergmann

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place. — John G. Diefenbaker

We must face what we fear; that is the case of the core of the restoration of health. — Max Lerner

Joy is not getting what you want. It's fully appreciating what you have. And it starts with the basics, like water. — Mark Batterson

If I've inadvertently become some sort of role model for failed comedians, then it's really backfired very badly on me. — Jack Dee

Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. — Robert Anthony

I've got all of my enemies here in the Cabinet where I can keep an eye on them. — John Diefenbaker

He who does not know the past can never understand the present, and he certainly can do nothing for the future. — John G. Diefenbaker

The Conservatives over the years have done a great deal, from Sir John A, to Diefenbaker, and others. — Brian Mulroney

You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone. — John Diefenbaker

That one never asks a question unless he knows the answer is basic to parliamentary questioning. — John Diefenbaker

I have always been a House of Commons man. — John Diefenbaker

I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour. — John Diefenbaker

Songwriters tell the truth. — Kara DioGuardi

Don't give a speech. Put on a show. — Paul Arden

People aren't good or bad. They just do good or bad things. Your only hope is to know which is which. — Edeet Ravel

If one is to succeed in anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession. — Carlos Castaneda

Parliament is more than procedure - it is the custodian of the nation's freedom. — John Diefenbaker

I'm disturbed because the doctors tell me I'm as sound as a dollar. — John Diefenbaker

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination. — John Diefenbaker

When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the other 263 members got here. — John Diefenbaker

Grab some caviar from the kitchen. You wouldn't believe the muck they feed us in Bartleby's for ten thousand a term. — Eoin Colfer

I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them! — John Diefenbaker

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific. — John Diefenbaker

I am so excited about Canadians ruling the world. — John Diefenbaker

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian. — John G. Diefenbaker