"The position the Government finds itself in is……" — Charles Tupper
"The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council."
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Charles Tupper
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10 Quotes by Charles Tupper
Charles Tupper has 10 quotes on this site.
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That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is…
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A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any…
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That text-books be permitted in Catholic schools such as will not offend the religious views of the minority, and which…
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It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890,…
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The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one.
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I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as…
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My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to…
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It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we…
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You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they…
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