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"Everyone is against me - except the people!"
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John Diefenbaker"I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour."
John George Diefenbaker was the 13th prime minister of Canada, serving from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative party leader between 1935 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times, although only once with a majority of the seats in the House of Commons.
John George Diefenbaker was the 13th prime minister of Canada, serving from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative party leader between 1935 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times, although only once with a majority of the seats in the House of Commons.
View all quotes by John Diefenbaker"Everyone is against me - except the people!"
"Well, Mr. Prime Minister, I cant waste any more time on you. I must get back to work."
"Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong."
"I am a Canadian, a free Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship God in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind."
"I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian."
"There can be no dedication to Canadas future without a knowledge of its past."