Canada Quote by Chris Alexander Download Open image “All politics are local, whether in Kabul or in Canada.” — Chris Alexander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Canada Kabul Locals Politics
Local politics, like everything else, are not what they used to be. But the fact is that our political system - like our physical… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
A Western-style democracy in Afghanistan is a dream. I don't see that as a reality anytime soon. But I think some form of representative… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I was asked to speak about Canadian politics. It may not be true, but it's legendary that if you're like all Americans, you know… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Local politics is just as important as national - and often easier to influence. — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Even though the Bush campaign ad tells you that Afghanistan is a new democracy at the Olympics because of Bush's efforts, Afghanistan hasn't actually… — Peter Schuyler Copy Share Image
Despite 18 years as a non-partisan public servant, my deeper "tribal" affinity has always been Tory. The Afghanistan file has given me an additional… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
I know many Canadians are fed up with the traditional way of doing politics. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
I think it is right for Canadians to be asked to show their faces when they're taking the oath. On revocation of citizenship, we… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
We need to give the private sector many more powerful incentives to do research and development, to bring ideas and new discoveries to market… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The plant goes down. The industry is weaker. The price of the commodity has lagged. Any of those things can push people into unemployment… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
If the Taliban comes back to power, the impact would be devastating. A country that has made great strides, in terms of development indicators,… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
It will not be good enough simply to depend on one or two markets, we will need to embrace innovation, decide what we do… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The reality of Canadian history is that we've been willing to do the important things the world demanded of us: fighting in World War… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
I'm totally in favour of meeting our Paris commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But I don't think we should do that by making… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
We Canadians need to go beyond what any previous government has done in terms of our diplomatic network, our support for companies to export,… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The marginal tax rate for high income earners is going up. Small businesses are no longer enjoying some of the exemption from payroll tax.… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
As Believers, we shine brightest in a sad and dark world; like a diamond that illuminates best when placed on black velvet. — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
There are people who just haven't done as well in a globalized economy. — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants or wealthy planters, had been founded by one of its illiterate slaves, who, by the sheer force of personality, charisma, and determination, liberated America from foreign rule, united the people, created an alphabet, wrote the… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share
Plant flowers in others' gardens and your life becomes a bouquet! Submitted by Lisa Letto, Coordinator, Nutrition Resource and Volunteer Centre, College of Pharmacy… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Our country has shown a lack of will to resist its own disintegration .. . Canada is practically the only country left in the… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the north and east of Huron County. We passed a country store standing empty at a crossroads. It had old-fashioned store windows, with long narrow panes. Out in front there was a stand for gas pumps which weren't there anymore.… — Alice Munro Copy Share
Purchasing items made in the U.S. for our stores here or Canadian goods for our stores in Canada makes good business sense because it… — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
One of the things that I miss about Canada is that even the strangers, you have an immediate rapport, there's just an understanding that… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given talks all… — Brian Wildsmith Copy Share Image
“To be honest, it's a real relief to go to Canada where I can be among my relatives. Just the kind of break I… — Ken Puddicombe Copy Share Image
When I left Canada for Bayern, people said, 'You'll never make it. You'll be back in a year.' I stopped going to school because… — Owen Hargreaves Copy Share Image
LEGO has announced that they are shutting down their U.S. factory and moving it to Canada. LEGO employees say it's their fault because they… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
