Dalton McGuinty Quotes

I don't have a moral plan, I'm a Canadian.

Why would I be embarrassed about being Canadian? I'm very proud. We're just the nicest people. Everyone likes us.

Canadians are so different and so lovely.

Some say there is no uniquely Canadian identity, that our multicultural fabric is too varied to establish a common thread. I disagree. My grandfather came to a country that celebrates diversity, embraces strife with compassion and respects selfless idealism.

Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

I'm a Canadian. I've always been a Canadian.

In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.

Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.

Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.

Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans - though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.

The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.

I'm so proud to be Canadian. I've been to 58 countries, and they're wonderful countries, but Canada is the best.

Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free.

First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions that were born in Britain.

Political freedom is rare enough in the world, but the kind of social and cultural freedom which is the hallmark of Canada is even less common.

At the end of the day, what would be a Canadian sensibility? Is it Michael Ondaatje? Alice Munro? Is Margaret Atwood more Canadian than Neil Bissoondath?

The Netherlands has been too tolerant to intolerant people for too long.

I have a fond appreciation for the Canadian culture and the Canadian food scene in general.

I'm a very cultural person, and Canada is a very cultural place.

Policy should not aim to change the cultural character and social fabric of Canada.

There is no simple answer for what it means to be Canadian. There are a thousand answers that come together. But part of that is that there is a national mythology.

Canada is one of the best countries. There's so much to see here.

I love being Canadian.

What makes America great is that we're all so different.