Quotes about Canadians

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Ottawa - a sub-arctic lumber-village converted by royal mandate into a political cockpit. — Goldwin Smith
Americans like to make money: Canadians like to audit it. I know no country where accountants have a higher social and m — Northrop Frye
I suppose the half-breeds in Manitoba in 1870 did not fight for two hundred forty acres of land but it is to be under — Louis Riel
Canada's national bird is the grouse. — Stuart Keate
Separatism is a very healthy movement within culture. It's a disastrous movement within politics and economics. — Northrop Frye
An arena large as Europe Silent waiting the contest — F. R. Scott
There has never been a war of Canadian origin nor for a Canadian cause. — William Arthur Deacon
Canada is a collection often provinces with strong governments loosely connected by fear. — Dave Broadfoot
Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective. — Paul Anka
My generation of Canadians grew up believing that if we were very good or very smart or both we would some day gradua — Robert Fulford
We are being swallowed up by the popular culture of the United States but then the Americans are being swallowed up by — Northrop Frye
Never hear anything bad about Canada that's one thing - in fact I guess it's the only thing. — Walter Stewart
Canada is a society rather than a nation. — Kildare Dobbs
Living next to the United States is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempere — Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada reminds me of vichyssoise - it's cold half-French and difficult to stir. — Stuart Keate
Our country has shown a lack of will to resist its own disintegration .. . Canada is practically the only country left i — Northrop Frye
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought or appreciatio — Dean Acheson
Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States — J. Bartlet Brebner
'Old Tomorrow.' — Sir John A. Macdonald
'Rich by nature poor by policy' might be written over Canada's door. — Goldwin Smith