“Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government.”
Stephen Harper
“Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people who pay their bills, pay their taxes, expect from their political leaders.”
“A general lack of transparency about government spending and a reluctance by the public service to call attention to irregularities because of the increased concentration of political power in the prime minister's office are weaknesses in the present-day system of Canadian government.”
John Gomery
“Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.”
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
“We demand that the government of Canada force Stockwell Day to change his first name to Doris. Why do this, you may ask? Because it'll be fun.”
Rick Mercer
“And I think the real problem that we're facing already is that the government doesn't accept that it got a minority.”
“If military action [in Iraq] is launched without a new [U.N.] resolution, Canada will not participate.”
Jean Chretien
