Preston Manning Quotes & Sayings

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14 most famous Preston Manning quotes and sayings (politician). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

Preston Manning Quotes
“Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity than by treaties, top-down regulations, and other approaches offered by big governments and their dependents.”
“When we classify an issue as a 'shield issue' it is usually because we feel that someone else occupies the high ground on that issue. We feel we can't win on that issue and so we adopt a defensive posture.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a black hole if the accord weren't passed, the more Canadians opposed it.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“When the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to engage and persuade, they further arouse public opposition rather than win support.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“I guess I'd like to get old and die, in that order.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“I was dissatisfied with the status quo back in the 80's, particularly how the West was represented in federation. I wanted to try to change it.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.”
Preston Manning Quotes
“The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.”

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