Paul Martin

Paul Martin
Paul Edgar Philippe Martin PC CC, also known as Paul Martin Jr., is a Canadian politician who served as the 21st Prime Minister of Canada from December 12, 2003, to February 6, 2006...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 August 1938
CountryCanada
real opportunity rights
In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others
ethos steps deny
If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it.
years government has-beens
For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford.
remember equal separate-but-equal
Put simply, we must always remember that separate but equal is not equal.
law judging abortion
It's very clear that we are going to have 10 different [abortion] laws and that we are going to have these laws made by judges
facts canada consistent
The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.
book red crap
Don't tell me what's in the Red Book. I wrote the goddamned thing. And I know that it's a lot of crap.
strong integrity men
Mr. Anwar is a respected colleague and a man of integrity, who in his capacity as finance minister showed strong dedication to enhancing the financial well-being of the Malaysian people,
mean thinking tables
I mean if there are going to be missiles that are going off and there are going to be going off over Canadian airspace whether we want it or not, no I don't think that is acceptable. I think that we want to be at the table.
inspirational fashion lines
Since one never knows what will be the line of advance, it is always most rash to condemn what is not quite in the fashion of the moment.
goal criminals sometimes
The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that.
mean wmd hussein
The fact is that there is now, we know well, a proliferation of nuclear weapons, and that many weapons that Saddam Hussein had, we don't know where they are. That means terrorists have access to all of that.
life country destiny
At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.
opportunity should-have want
Every Canadian who wants to learn should have the opportunity to do so.