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Brian Mulroney Quotes
And look, I was a big, brassy guy who won and won big. I did what I wanted. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
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 Quotes
Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
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 Quotes
For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. Hes right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
I am not denying anything I did not say. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
I concluded that while I was going to be able to get a lot of things done with Reagan, I was not going to be able to get the Acid Rain deal with him. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
I would go to them and I would explain this is the price of going forward. Were going to move ahead in all these other areas. Were 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 Quotes
If everything is very important, then nothing is important. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
If your only objective is to be popular, youre going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
Its my responsibility, and entirely my fault, Of course I regret it. Its the kind of locker-room conversation we all use, but as prime minister I shouldnt have used it. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
Once you articulate an agenda, you have to follow it. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
So that was Reagans political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesnt control everything that happens in Washington. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
The Conservatives over the years have done a great deal, from Sir John A, to Diefenbaker, and others. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
The biggest trading partner of the United States is not West Germany or Japan, its right here. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
Trudeaus contribution was not to build Canada but to destroy it, and I had to come in and save it. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
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 Quotes
When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because thats what the bureaucracy understands. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, lets acknowledge the urgency of global warming. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If youre afraid to spend your capital, you shouldnt be there. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
You cant be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
You cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there are none. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country. - Brian Mulroney Quotes
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