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“Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Law #Canada #Principles
“As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions, but indeed I respect them as human beings.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Mean #Views #Design
“The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Trying #Stories #Lines
“People like myself say, 'Fix the problem. Put him in the general [prison] population. The moral prisoners will deal with him in a way we don't have the nerve to do.'”
-- Stockwell Day

#People #Population #Nerves
“Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Responsibility #Gun #Police
“Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses not allow a lesbian group to use its facility for marriage ceremonies. The list goes on.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Knights #Use #Goes On
“I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go blindly into their brave new world, but it is not wise for a society to move blindly in any direction.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Wise #Moving #Brave New World
“Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Empires #Canada #Cabinets
“Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Sex #Biblical #Views
“If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Sex #School #Law
“The place to find the explanation for the liberal-activist mindset of the courts is in the political arena.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Political #Arena #Mindset
“Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Challenges #Activism #Judicial
“Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small and medium-sized businesses are just a few of the industries, within this diverse riding, that help maintain a growing economy.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Numbers #Agriculture #Riding
“For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American journalism to the effect that Canada is entitled to one story per season.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Canada #Stories #Journalism
“The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Real #People #Intolerance
“There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Believe #Moving #Riding
“Standards of education are not set by government, but by God, the Bible, the home and the school.”
-- Stockwell Day

#School #Home #Government
“I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Party #Aquariums #Two
“I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the local newspaper and said 'look I am a democrat. (But) on this issue, because I see it as a human rights issue, if you wanted me to vote to promote that I wouldn't be able to do that.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Believe #Rights #Issues
“Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing with the Prime Minister and pledged to be cooperative.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Party #Opportunity #Government
“In the United States, commentators recognize that, generally speaking, most people who hold liberal positions over a range of issues will likely vote Democratic, while most people, again generally speaking, who hold conservative positions will vote Republican.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Issues #People #United States
“It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Reality #Conservative #Said
“The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social fabric of this land.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Past #Government #Engineering
“It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Views #People #Pro Life
“Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Judging #Political #Intimidation
“It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Prayer #Political #Would Be
“Like 84% of Canadians, I believe in God.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Believe #I Believe #Believe In God
“Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Media #Definitions #Court
“Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Religious #Sex #Government
“I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.”
-- Stockwell Day

#Freedom #Believe #Speech

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