Judy LaMarsh

Out of near disaster, came real progress.

— Judy LaMarsh

Most women have a distaste for guns, and I am no exception.

— Judy LaMarsh

Women understand that men must often be kept from soiling themselves with the dirty little details of life in order to accomplish…

— Judy LaMarsh

I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born…

— Judy LaMarsh

Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to…

— Judy LaMarsh

The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.

— Judy LaMarsh

I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.

— Judy LaMarsh

Everyone is an expert on T.V., just as he is on education; everyone has some education and a T.V. set.

— Judy LaMarsh

A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.

— Judy LaMarsh

I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books,…

— Judy LaMarsh

Whenever it was necessary to have a large entourage, we used military vehicles or, as for the two state funerals and our…

— Judy LaMarsh

Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay…

— Judy LaMarsh

Perhaps in the long view, de Gaulle was more responsible with his troublesome interventions into our domestic politics, for unifying our country…

— Judy LaMarsh

I had, in my legal practice, often encountered really shocking examples of the devastating impact of the costs of long-term medical care…

— Judy LaMarsh

My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't…

— Judy LaMarsh

Pity the Party without enough woman power - there will always be dreamers and leaders, but the dreams won't come true, nor…

— Judy LaMarsh

I have always thought that one of the signs of natural leaders of men (and women) was their readiness to take the…

— Judy LaMarsh

One of the most helpful things I introduced (and of very considerable consequence to Canadians) was my ultimate success in persuading my…

— Judy LaMarsh

It will be, I suppose, a foolhardy Government that tries to push through legislation making knowledge of both official languages one of…

— Judy LaMarsh

One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be…

— Judy LaMarsh

We were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity.

— Judy LaMarsh

It has not been the style of Canadian politicians to write of their experiences, although it is the common practice for British,…

— Judy LaMarsh

I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about…

— Judy LaMarsh