Canada Quote by Margaret Atwood

English Canada must clearly understand that, whatever is said or done, Québec is, today and forever, a distinct society, that is free and able…

— Robert Bourassa

The great themes of Canadian history are as follows: Keeping the Americans out, keeping the French in, and trying to get the Natives to…

— Will Ferguson

“Because we remain a land of hope and opportunity, and new Canadians see in our unfinished destiny an image of their own unfinished destines.”

— Michael Ignatieff

Despite history, despite English, despite the noteworthies, and a little bit also despite ourselves, alas!, the Quebecois people have stayed French. I had violently…

— Pierre Bourgault

To define [Canada] or its literature seems like putting a finger on Zeno's arrow: no sooner do you think you have done it than…

— M. G. Vassanji

Canada has for many years been a beacon to the rest of the world for its commitment to pluralism and for its support for…

— Aga Khan IV

Canada has always been a great place for literature. It's strong and growing stronger, and there will always be reading, and there will always…

— Ruth Ozeki

Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind... That is something unique…

— Aga Khan IV

I definitely have some Canadianisms that I bring to the table.

— Autumn Phillips

Canada, as you know, is a major important nation boasting a sophisticated, cosmopolitan culture that was tragically destroyed last week by beavers.

— Dave Barry

“There are even more galvanizing aspects to the Canadian psyche than mere reticence. There is the collective fear, at least when I was growing…

— David Rakoff

The Conservatives are demonstrating that they don't understand the importance of cultural industries, of artists, of creators, not just to Canadian identity, but to…

— Justin Trudeau