What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it. Stephen Harper appealcommongovern Change image and share on social
It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern. Stephen Harper governgovernmentobligation Change image and share on social
First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government. Stephen Harper alternativeforgetgovernment Change image and share on social
Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest. Stephen Harper badbuildcanada share on social
I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of marriage. Stephen Harper civildefinitiondifficulty Change image and share on social
On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction. Stephen Harper destructionfindjustification Change image and share on social
I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there is a culture of defeat that we have to overcome. Stephen Harper atlanticcanadaconfederation Change image and share on social
The world is now unipolar and contains o-nly o-ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower. Stephen Harper canadacontinentnly Change image and share on social
Having hit a wall, the next logical step is not to bang our heads against it. Stephen Harper bangheadhit Change image and share on social
The Leader of the Opposition's constitutional obligation - the obligation to Parliament - it's the reason we did the merger! - is to make sure Canadians have an alternative for government. Stephen Harper alternativecanadianconstitutional Change image and share on social
