We have to define and put into practice... by Kim Campbell | We Heart Quotes

Politician Practice Policy feminist Canada

We have to define and put into practice a better, more coherent and effective policy on income security.

- Kim Campbell

Other quotes by Kim Campbell

There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians.

- Kim Campbell

Design

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.

- Kim Campbell

Canada

I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.

- Kim Campbell

Progress Today

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.

- Kim Campbell

Today May Time Man

Some of you may have been hoping that today I would speak about Lucien Bouchard's latest economic theories. But I have decided to spare him for the time being: after all, he is a man.

- Kim Campbell

Common sense

I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation.

- Kim Campbell

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