The state has an active role to play in ensuring that there is equilibrium between the constituent parts of the economy, the… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
We are in the extreme centre, the radical middle. That is our position. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I saw the charter as an expression of my long-held view that the subject of law must be the individual human being;… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
If Canada is to survive, it can only survive in mutual respect and in love for one another. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Let us overthrow the totems, break the taboos. Or better, let us consider them cancelled. Coldly, let us be intelligent. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The new frontier lies not beyond the planets but within each one of us. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Democracy demands that elected members be able to realize fully the role for which they have been chosen. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The attainment of of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Bilingualism is not an imposition on the citizens. The citizens can go on speaking one language or six languages, or no languages… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Well, I am trying to put Quebec in its place - and the place of Quebec is in Canada, nowhere else. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Liberalism is the philosophy for our time, because it does not try to conserve every tradition of the past, because it does not apply… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Obviously, the state's responsibility should be to legislate rules for a well-ordered society. It has no right or duty to creep into the bedrooms… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
In specific terms I don't think I could make any suggestions, but in general terms I believe that it is because Canadians have been… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I think that religions must seek peace and love and therefore be pacifist. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Freedom can flow from order. That is not to say that freedom always flows from order because you can have a totalitarian order and… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Every time I have a political rally I meet some people who say, "I need a job." — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I'm far from believing that we've solved the problem of violence in the 20th century and that's why I'm not discouraged that we still… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
The Jesuits were good educators, exceptional teachers. In an era and in a society where freedom of speech was not held in high regard,… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Americans should never underestimate the constant pressure on Canada which the mere presence of the United States has produced. We're different people from you… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I must say that "Give Peace a Chance" has always seemed to me to be sensible advice. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation. What's done in private between adults doesn't concern the Criminal Code. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image