I think a stalwart peasant in a sheepskin coat born on the soil whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations with a stout wife and a half-dozen chickens is good quality.
The twentieth century belongs to Canada.
What are these guys? He whisperedCanadians, Percy said. Frank leaned away from him. Excuse me?Uh, no offense, Percy said. That's what Annabeth called them when I fought them before. She said they live...
The first time I ever felt the necessity or inevitableness of verse was in the desire to reproduce the peculiar quality of feeling which is induced by the flat spaces and wide horizons of the virgin...
Canada is a society rather than a nation.
An arena large as Europe Silent waiting the contest
Separatism is a very healthy movement within culture. It's a disastrous movement within politics and economics.
Toronto has no social classes - only the Masseys and the masses.
Scenery here in Canada is by the mile whereas in England it is by the foot. In England there is a great wealth of 'pretty bits'. In Canada there is a great lack of them. But there are grandeur vastn...
(Canada) - the most parochial nationette on earth ... I have been living in this sanctimonious icebox ... painting portraits of the opulent Methodists of Toronto. Methodism and money in this city have...
The Lord said 'let there be wheat' and Saskatchewan was born.
The Canadian spirit is cautious observant and critical where the American is assertive.
We shall be Canadians first foremost and always and our policies will be decided in Canada and not dictated by any other country.
We French-Canadians belong to one country Canada: Canada is for us the whole world: but the English-Canadians have two countries one here and one across the sea.
Americans like to make money: Canadians like to audit it. I know no country where accountants have a higher social and moral status.
Our country has shown a lack of will to resist its own disintegration .. . Canada is practically the only country left in the world which is a pure colony colonial in psychology as well as in mercant...
Whenever the Germans found the Canadian Corps coming into the line they prepared for the worst.
Newfoundland is a great English ship moored near the Banks during the fishing season for the convenience of the English fishermen.
I was brought up in southwestern Ontario where we were taught that Canadian patriotism should not withstand anything more than a five-dollar-a-month wage differential. Anything more than that and you...
Canada is not so much a country as a clothesline nearly 4 000 miles long. St John's in Newfoundland is closer to Milan Italy than to Vancouver.
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