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" A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations. "
Sure
Job
Him
" Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world. "
Country
Great
Hopes
" Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats. "
New
More
How
" Hope and optimism have defined my political career, and I continue to be hopeful and optimistic about Canada. Young people have been a great source of inspiration for me. "
People
Great
Hope
" I'd put it this way: Canadians want politicians to work together on their behalf. So that's what I'm committed to doing. I think it's been the goal of every NDP leader. Because we had a profound belief that we could do a good job on behalf of Canadians... if we were given that opportunity. "
Leader
Work
Opportunity
" I played a lot of squash for a lot of years. "
Played
Years
Lot
" My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world. "
Love Is
Hope
Fear
" People that go through serious illness - you can either go one way or the other. You can either become despondent about it all. Or it kind of rejuvenates you, makes you focus on what's important. "
Important
Serious
People
" Remember our proud history of social justice, universal health care, public pensions and making sure no one is left behind. Let's continue to move forward. "
Care
Proud
Justice
" There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so many from our collective wealth, and the changes necessary to build a more inclusive and generous Canada. I believe in you. "
Nature
Change
Challenges
" The responsibility of a minister is to step aside when there is a criminal investigation of the department. That protects the propriety of Parliament and of responsible government. "
Government
Aside
Step
" To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own journey hasn't gone as well as I had hoped. You must not lose your own hope. "
Live
Journey
You
" We have this historic problem that we have a quarter of our population, the people of Quebec, who have never signed on to the Constitution. That can't go on forever. "
Constitution
Go
Never
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