Arctic Quote by Goldwin Smith Download Open image “Ottawa - a sub-arctic lumber-village converted by royal mandate into a political cockpit.” — Goldwin Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arctic Cockpit Lumber Mandates Ottawa Political Politics Royal Village
On a craggy bluff above the majestic Ottawa River stands the remarkable embodiment of our system of governance: Parliament. — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
Canada has an experience of governance of which much of the world stands in dire need. It is a world of increasing dissension and… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
I guess my natural inclination is to finish what I started. We have a Conservative government in Nova Scotia. What I want to see… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
To become a country, and truly call ourselves Canada, it means we must become one. — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
Canada may be fast-forwarding, jump starting, into a new pattern, a model of communication linkages, a civilization that is more than a grab for… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Progressive Conservative candidates from Quebec want to exert real power in Ottawa, not simply be content with playing a secondary role. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
I just love Ottawa because I was able to develop a lot of things, my own character as a man. — Rohan Marley Copy Share Image
We are at our best when we are at our proudest. Canadians need to harness that confidence in every arena, not just the ice… — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Canada is said to have got its name from the two Spanish words aca and nada, signifying 'there is nothing here.' — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method of investigation… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Who can doubt that between the English and the French, between the Scotch and the Irish, there are differences of character which have profoundly… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Rich by nature, poor by policy' might be written over Canada's door. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Art is expression, and to have high expression you must have something high to express. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
In my youth,geology was nervously striving to accommodate itself to Genesis. Now it is Genesis that is striving to accommodate itself to geology. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Some have suggested that ideally there must be some international body that would treat areas like the Arctic as a global commerce, a bit… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The Earth's population will be culled from today's 6.6 billion to as few as 500 million, with most of the survivors living in the… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
I did a show in this tiny town called Longyearbyen. We went snowmobiling around Svalbard and saw Arctic foxes, snow bunting, polar bear footprints… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
If the world were an orange with 18 segments meeting at the top (the North Pole), roughly 8 of them would be in Russia,… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
A good salesman, as the old (and politically incorrect) saying goes, can sell a refrigerator to an Eskimo. It's a cliché, but there's some… — Josh Kaufman Copy Share Image
It came to me that hell would not be fire and smoke after all but arctic, everything white and frigid. Hell would be not… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
The Arctic is the planet's air conditioner and it's starting to break down. — Eban Goodstein Copy Share Image
Filming for 'MasterChef' with the Royal Marine Commandos in the Arctic was the only time I've felt like planet Earth was trying to kill… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
The Arctic is going to be an area of intense interest. Russia has the longest coastline in the world with the Arctic. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Before we left, Grandmother talked a lot about the arctic night we would fly through. 'Isn't it a mystical word, "arctic"? Pure and quite… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image