One of the most helpful things I introduced (and of very considerable consequence to Canadians) was my ultimate success in persuading my colleagues (after continuing battle)to reduce the qualifying age for aged pensioners from seventy to sixty-five over a five… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
We were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
It has not been the style of Canadian politicians to write of their experiences, although it is the common practice for British, French, and… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't have to… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
One of the most helpful things I introduced (and of very considerable consequence to Canadians) was my ultimate success in persuading my colleagues (after… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about their pension… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to threats of… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
It will be, I suppose, a foolhardy Government that tries to push through legislation making knowledge of both official languages one of the qualifications… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Whenever it was necessary to have a large entourage, we used military vehicles or, as for the two state funerals and our state swearing… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
