For many years I have advocated 'redesigning Parliament' in a variety of ways - elect the Senate, do away with the 'confidence convention,' permit freer voting, strengthen the role of back benchers and committees, do away with ineffectual 'take note'… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
I think the federal Liberals' micro-tinkering is not causing any kind of upsurge in public confidence. The challenge for Conservatives is how to not… — Preston Manning Copy Share
For many years I have advocated 'redesigning Parliament' in a variety of ways - elect the Senate, do away with the 'confidence convention,' permit… — Preston Manning Copy Share
I think on all the debate on immigration, and all of that, the class of person that should be given the benefit of the… — Preston Manning Copy Share
A revolutionary should neither look or act like one to get ahead in Canada. — Preston Manning Copy Share
Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics. — Preston Manning Copy Share
When the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to engage and… — Preston Manning Copy Share
When we classify an issue as a 'shield issue' it is usually because we feel that someone else occupies the high ground on that… — Preston Manning Copy Share
Besides my religious commitment, the greatest single factor that has enabled me to pursue my business and political objectives has been the security and… — Preston Manning Copy Share
My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada. — Preston Manning Copy Share
Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent. — Preston Manning Copy Share
Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a… — Preston Manning Copy Share
Nothing disturbs me more than superficiality and mere sloganizing on matters of public policy, and the suspicion that what the speaker is saying represents… — Preston Manning Copy Share
There are hundreds of Canadian communities that have given more thought to hiring their rink manager than they have to electing their member of… — Preston Manning Copy Share
Where you find all the worries about immigration, I think the way to handle that is to listen to the person that's got concerns,… — Preston Manning Copy Share
