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"I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation."
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"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."

"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."

"Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run."

"Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited."

"What is 'common sense'? (It is that which is) Everywhere applicable, theoretically as well as practically!"

"The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness."

"The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine."

"Common sense varies among the young, as among the old."

"Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting."

"The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is."
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"Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed today as a result of technological progress."

"For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories."

"For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation."

"An increasing number of Canadians must juggle the demands of work with the need to care for children, or for family members who are ill or too frail to care for themselves. Our programs have simply not kept pace with these societal changes."

"For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy."

"I have always believed governments must adapt to the needs of the people, not the other way around."

"On the same day I was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada, I announced the most sweeping reform ever undertaken in the structure of our federal government."
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