If you take a look at the breaches of rights, whether it's the underfunding of education or health care, and all these issues which accentuate the poverty of Canada's indigenous people, and the lack of reaction to them - it… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
It is racist, and it was racist when it was created. The Indian Act controls, or seeks to control, the lives of all indigenous people in a way that you and I would never accept. — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts. — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
We, as Canadians, have no hesitation lecturing the rest of the world on what they should be doing, how they shouldn't discriminate, and how… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it. — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
One of the first things that the First Nations are going to have to decide is, is it going to 640 communities, or is… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
Most Canadians previously had no idea what went on in the residential schools. You tell Canadians the last one closed in 1996, they are… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
“If heterosexual people can get married then gay and lesbian people can get married too” — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
Canadians would not tolerate it if they really knew there was a whole generation of aboriginal Canadians who have a chance at a better… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
If you take a look at the breaches of rights, whether it's the underfunding of education or health care, and all these issues which… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
“But hold fast. Before you become too flushed at the prospect of starring nightly in your own private pornographic films, there are limitations.” — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
The vicious circle has been shattered. Canadians now enjoy the benefits of the virtuous circle. — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
Every Canadian who wants to learn should have the opportunity to do so. — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
