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Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.
— Joe Clark
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Joe Clark
politician, diplomat, journalist, lawyer, lecturer
1939
Charles Joseph Clark is a Canadian businessman, writer, and retired politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980. He also served as leader of the Official Opposition from 1976 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1983.
All Quotes by Joe Clark
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We will not take this nation by idk or by stealth or by surprise. We will win it by work.
— Joe Clark
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I do more than reflect and respect this country, I fight for it...the question for Canadians is "Can we win?" Yes, we can win except when we are fighting ourselves.
— Joe Clark
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Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...
— Joe Clark
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It has been my ironic lot to be seen as both a statesman and a scrapper. The statesman is the more respectable reputation. But the scrapper is what these last four years have required.
— Joe Clark
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You will know that in our most recent skirmishes, I won some debating points and he won another general election.
— Joe Clark