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There are those… who enter the world in such poverty that they are deprived of both the means and the motivation to improve their lot.

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Canada has an experience of governance of which much of the world stands in dire need.
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There appears to be momentum towards more and more misunderstandings between religions, a degradation of relations.
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We cannot make the world safe for democracy unless we also make the world safe for diversity.
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If our animosities are born out of fear, then confident generosity is born out of hope.
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My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me.
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Innumerable people since his death have told me how he used to read in the future, and this certainly was one of his very great strengths.
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The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West.
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There are many interpretations of Islam within the wider Islamic community, but generally we are instructed to leave the world a better place than it was when we came into it.
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They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious compositions of the populations involved.
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We try to avoid the single-building syndrome. You have to look at the big picture. If you try to put social and cultural development ahead of economic development, it doesn’t work. You have to do it all together.
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This means trying to bring values into environments, buildings, and contexts that improve the quality of life for future generations.
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Unless these unfortunates can be touched with the spark which ignites the spirit of individual enterprise and determination, they will only sink back into renewed apathy, degradation and despair. It is for us, who are more fortunate, to provide that spark.
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Canada has for many years been a beacon to the rest of the world for its commitment to pluralism and for its support for the multicultural richness and diversity of its peoples.
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Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind.
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Islam is probably the one that places the greatest emphasis on knowledge. The purpose is to understand God’s creation.
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The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society, you have a moral responsibility to society.
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