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"Television has created a nation of news junkies who tune in every night to get their fix on the world."
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"It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world."
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"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."
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"Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty."
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"However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system."
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"When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this."
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"So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it."
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"And now for Return to Flight, I'm chief of robotics working in the astronaut office in Houston, as a Canadian."
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"The problems of our country are very fast to recognize."
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"You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida."
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"September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for."
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"I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City."
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"I grew up in kind of the last generation of Canadians who thought things that were happening in Britain were more important, almost, than what was happening in Canada. And my mother was fervently of that opinion."
Family
"Television has created a nation of news junkies who tune in every night to get their fix on the world."
Nation
"Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself."
Opinion
"We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothers have homes; and we'll go back there this summer."
Family
"And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer."
Family
"Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That America can't be quite as good as it says it is. And why does it need so relentlessly to keep saying how good it is?"
Friendship
"I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary."
Opinion
"Yes, after some time spent last year on other commitments, most of them speaking engagements, I am now about halfway through a novel that I hope will come out in 1998."
Time
"You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy."
Diplomacy
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