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" I have no fears that on a purely merit basis, we will have an embarrassment of riches from which to choose in order to reach gender parity. "
Justin Trudeau
Merit
Choose
Will
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" We know that trade, NAFTA, the free and open trade between Canada and the U.S. creates millions of good jobs on both sides of the border. "
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" We're actually able to approve pipelines at a time when everyone wants protection of the environment. We're being able to show that we get people's fears, and there are constructive ways of allaying them - and not just ways to lash out and give a big kick to the system. "
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" Much more a skiing family than a hockey family, my dad wasn't a big fan of the arenas early in the morning on the weekends. "
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" As someone who grew up with a father who was the prime minister, many people liked me, and many didn't. I don't pay much attention to labels and certainly don't let people define me through the labels they apply. I stay focused on what I need to do. "
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" Living your life in the public eye is a greater burden than most people can imagine. "
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" You know what, Nickelback's alright. "
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" I think people are looking at Canada and realizing we're a place that is building for the long term and where the world's going to be. "
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" Big global players like China need to do a better job of respecting human rights. "
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" We need to make sure we're all working together to change mindsets, to change attitudes, and to fight against the bad habits that we have as a society. "
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" I had to learn to dismiss people who would criticize me based on nothing, but I also had to learn not to believe the people who would compliment me and think I was great based on nothing. And that led me to have a very, very strong sense of myself and my strengths. "
Justin Trudeau
Myself
Great
Me
" My idea of freedom is that we should protect the rights of people to believe what their conscience dictates, but fight equally hard to protect people from having the beliefs of others imposed upon them. "
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Believe
People
Others
" For me, being able to engage with the details when necessary, when there's a challenge, when there's a particularly important pivot, yes, you have to do that. But in general, a leader needs to trust their commanders, needs to trust the team they've assembled, to actually execute in the right way. "
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Team
Leader
Challenge
" I'm proud to be a feminist because making sure that everyone understands we all have a role in fighting for equality is the only way to move forward. "
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Equality
Way
Fighting
" I want my sons to escape the pressure to be a particular kind of masculine that is so damaging to men and to the people around them. "
Justin Trudeau
Men
Escape
Pressure
" One of the challenges that Vancouver and cities across the country are facing is that we don't have a federal partner in terms of building for transit, not in the way we need. "
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Way
Building
Challenges
" Throughout our history, Canada's immigration policy has brought people here who had a pathway to citizenship. They were - and are - nation builders. It has been supported by political parties of all stripes and promoted by successive governments over generations. "
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Citizenship
Political
People
" The fact is, Canada needs investment, particularly in infrastructure. "
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Infrastructure
Canada
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" I have been incredibly lucky all my life. I've had a family that has loved me and given me incredible opportunities. I've gone to great schools. I've travelled across the country. "
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Me
Life
Great
" Vancouver is home. I spent a huge amount of time here as a kid growing up with my mom, with my grandparents who lived here. "
Justin Trudeau
Growing Up
Growing
Time
" I think Canada has a great story, and I'm glad to tell it. And if there's a moment where the world is paying a little more attention to Canada, well, I think it's important to try and capitalize on that. "
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Try
Great
Think
" The fact is, I'm opposed to coalitions. "
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Fact
Opposed
" I think that Canadians in general very much understand... that we need to engage in the world and stand up for human rights. "
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Stand
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Think
" Politicians are constantly stuck between what is politically expedient and politically beneficial and what is the responsible or right thing to do. It's a tension we all go through. "
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Go
Responsible
Right
" If a middle-class family in Shanghai or Guangzhou is looking for a good-quality product, we want them to look at a maple leaf and say, 'OK, it's good quality.' "
Justin Trudeau
Looking
Quality
Family
" As soon as you're locking doors, you're narrowing your circle. And your circle gets smaller and smaller until it's finally just yourself and your buddy and you've got no one to party with. "
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Doors
Got
Party
" I trust Canadians' capacity to determine who will sit in their Parliament. "
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Capacity
Sit
Trust
" I sort of locked into the idea that if I could be the perfect son to both of my parents, well maybe that would be enough to keep them together. And ultimately, obviously, it wasn't. Regardless of what I tried to do. That was a lesson about limitations. "
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Enough
Parents
Perfect
" One of the jokes among our family was that whenever Dad went to the movies, he insisted on getting his senior citizen's discount. It was laughable to view him as a traditional senior citizen; he was one of the most robust people I ever knew. Until, very suddenly, he wasn't. "
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Family
People
Citizen
" My job is to do the best possible job for my country, and I wouldn't want someone else telling me what I should be doing in Canada. "
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Best
Me
Doing
" My whole life has been about figuring out the balance between knowing who I am and being who I am and accepting that people will come to me with all sorts of preconceptions. "
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Knowing
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