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Democracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.

— B. W. Powe Towards a Canada of Light (2006)

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There must be engagement: there must be protest.

Towards a Canada of Light (2006)

The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue.

Towards a Canada of Light (2006)

No rebellious heart is ever at ease with paths established by others.

Mystic Trudeau: The Fire and the Rose (2007)

Threaten the balances of justice and you threaten the potential enlargements of mind and soul. Therefore justice is part of the safeguarding of the heart.

Mystic Trudeau: The Fire and the Rose (2007)

Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.

Towards a Canada of Light (2006)

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