Constant Quote by Henri Bourassa

Canada has no cultural unity, no linguistic unity, no religious unity, no economic unity, no geographic unity. All it has is unity.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country.

— Michael Ignatieff

You can't let the debate of the day mask the fact that Canadians care deeply in their country. Including Quebecers - from all origins…

— Jean Charest

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by…

— Timothy Garton Ash

Indeed, often because of the size and weight in the world of our neighbor, we in Canada often define ourselves in contrast to American…

— Justin Trudeau

We Canadians need, as a country, to be much more present globally than we have been today.

— Chris Alexander

Canada is our country. It belongs to us and we belong to it. Let us join together, in our time, and make history once…

— Paul Martin

There is Ontario patriotism, Quebec patriotism, or Western patriotism; each based on the hope that it may swallow up the others, but there is…

— Henri Bourassa

Canada and the United States have reached the point where we no longer think of each other as 'foreign' countries. We think of each…

— Harry S. Truman

While people might talk about the divisions in this country, what I've seen is that across this country, we share so much in common,…

— Jagmeet Singh

In a world darkened by ethnic conflicts that tear nations apart, Canada stands as a model of how people of different cultures can live…

— Bill Clinton

We can best serve the cause of Canadian unity and understanding by living first in and through and then beyond our own immediate traditions.

— Vincent Massey