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Like 84% of Canadians, I believe in God.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Believe
Believe In God
I Believe
God Believe I Believe
Canadians
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Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Intervention
Intimidation
Judging
Political
Judges
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Homosexuality is a mental disorder that can be cured through counselling.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Disorder
Homosexuality
Mental Disorder
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I do not deal in any confidential information. What I do is provide advice.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Advice
Confidential
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It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Conservative
Reality
Said
Liberal
Mugged
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Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Activism
Challenges
Judicial
Parliamentary
Failed
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Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Conservative
Conservative Party
Liberal Party
Party
Two
Major
Liberal
Parties
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Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Canada
Law
Principles
Rule Of Law
Supremacy
Recognize
Rule
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I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Aquariums
Convinced
Democracy
Lively
Party
Two
I Am More Than
Essential
System
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Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Gun
Police
Responsibility
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Standards of education are not set by government, but by God, the Bible, the home and the school.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Government
Home
School
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Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Conservatives
Liberals
Proved
Time And Time
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It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
People
Pro Life
Views
Well Known
Impose
Seek
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The place to find the explanation for the liberal-activist mindset of the courts is in the political arena.
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Arena
Explanation
Mindset
Political
Courts
Political Arena
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I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Freedom
Believe
Comment
Freedom Of Speech
Speech
Freedom Believe Freedom Of Speech
Freedom Believe I Believe
Also
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The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Intolerance
People
Real
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It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Figures
Inauguration
Political
Prayer
Public Life
Supreme
Unthinkable
Would Be
Accompanied
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For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American journalism to the effect that Canada is entitled to one story per season.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Canada
Journalism
Stories
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People like myself say, 'Fix the problem. Put him in the general [prison] population. The moral prisoners will deal with him in a way we don't have the nerve to do.'
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Nerves
People
Prison Population
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The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social fabric of this land.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Government
Engineering
Fabric
Government Spending
Past
Social Engineering
Spending
Undisciplined
Tearing
Undermined
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The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Reputation
Social Change
Stories
Trying
Typical
Canadians
Gain
Nowadays
Rapid
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Our history is that we can very aggressively, if necessary, and openly and democratically discuss our differences. We have a democratic history in which we come together and vote on these things.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Democratic
Differences
Vote
Discuss
Openly
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Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing with the Prime Minister and pledged to be cooperative.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Opportunity
Government
Parliament
Party
Prime Minister
Standing
Cooperative
Individuals
Label
Minister
Pledged
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The thinking was that so long as the British kept our basic documents in their hands and so long as they kept the formal right to change them, changes in our system would be careful and deliberate.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Be Careful
British
Careful
Deliberate
Documents
Formal
Basic
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Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Government
Canada
Religious
Sex
Convictions
Governments
Marriages
Performed
Positions
Provincial
Terminated
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Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the intervention in Iraq. For our present purpose, the point is not that he survived the defection, but that he had to face it.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Blair
Intervention
Iraq
Massive
Party
Purpose
Survived
Voting
Ranks
Tony
Tony Blair
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As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions, but indeed I respect them as human beings.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
God
Respect
Design
Agree
Choices
Creatures
Human Beings
Mean
Views
Does
Beings
Them
Human
Must
Indeed
Opinions
Other
View
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Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Marriage
Bible
Biblical
Expensive
Human Rights
Objections
Rights
Sex
Statements
Views
Bishop
Commission
Expressing
Facing
Frederick
Henry
Official
Public Statements
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There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Believe
Candidates
Electorate
Moving
Prime Minister
Private Life
Riding
Life Believe Will
Cabinet
Efficiently
Impose
Individuals
Minister
Resort
Virtually
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Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses not allow a lesbian group to use its facility for marriage ceremonies. The list goes on.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
British
British Columbia
Columbia
Court
Facility
Groups
Knights
Use
Allow
Ceremonies
Chapter
Chooses
Fired
Marry
Homosexuals
Lesbian
List
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Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small and medium-sized businesses are just a few of the industries, within this diverse riding, that help maintain a growing economy.
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Agriculture
Numbers
Tourism
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I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go blindly into their brave new world, but it is not wise for a society to move blindly in any direction.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Wise
Legal
Brave
Brave New World
Moving
New World
Refuse
Wish
Blindly
Canadians
Constitutional
Direction
Minister
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Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Marriage
Cases
Court
Definitions
Media
Supreme
Supreme Court
Unconstitutional
Report
Definition
Heterosexual
Human Right
National Media
Nor
Refuses
Violated
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In the United States, commentators recognize that, generally speaking, most people who hold liberal positions over a range of issues will likely vote Democratic, while most people, again generally speaking, who hold conservative positions will vote Republican.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Conservative
Democratic
Issues
People
Range
United States
Vote
Generally
Hold
Liberal
Likely
Positions
Recognize
Speaking
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My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is, but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Imperfect
Not Perfect
Parent
Perfect
Protected
Wife
Good Marriage Wife
Defended
Definition
Discount
However
Pretty Good
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Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
British
British Empire
Cabinets
Canada
Empires
Features
Parliamentary
Cabinet
Centuries
Constitutional
Empire
Inherited
Several
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If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Activity
Grades
Homosexual
Instruction
Law
Presentation
School
Sex
Sex Education
Course
Exist
Elementary
Sexual
Heterosexual
Include
Liberals
Passed
Schools
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I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the local newspaper and said 'look I am a democrat. (But) on this issue, because I see it as a human rights issue, if you wanted me to vote to promote that I wouldn't be able to do that.
Stockwell Day / Member Of The Canadian House Of Commons
Believe
Issues
Rights
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