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Brian Mulroney

Brian Mulroney

Canadian Statesman

Born: Mar 20, 1939

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For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic. Brian Mulroney

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You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country. Brian Mulroney

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I am not denying anything I did not say. Brian Mulroney

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We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen. Brian Mulroney

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The Conservatives over the years have done a great deal, from Sir John A, to Diefenbaker, and others. Brian Mulroney

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If everything is very important, then nothing is important. Brian Mulroney

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You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you. Brian Mulroney

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There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government. Brian Mulroney

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So that was Reagan's political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesn't control everything that happens in Washington. Brian Mulroney

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Once you articulate an agenda, you have to follow it. Brian Mulroney

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I would go to them and I would explain this is the price of going forward. We're going to move ahead in all these other areas. We're moving ahead in tax reform and GST, we are moving ahead on trade, but this will not be done at the cost of the environment. Brian Mulroney

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First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously. Brian Mulroney

Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister. Brian Mulroney

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And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in! Brian Mulroney

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