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This is the paradox and the genius of our Canadian civilization.

Adrienne Clarkson

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No one is so poor that they cannot give, and no one is so rich that they cannot receive.
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Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.
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As I go across the country and privately visit women’s shelters and counselling centres.
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We can forget that most of the people that we know, or at least encounter regularly, are decent and friendly.
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I am appalled that the most vulnerable people in our society are still women.
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To be complex does not mean to be fragmented.
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Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals.
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When you get on the boat that’s saving you, don’t pull up the ladder behind you
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Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others.
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You will have added your conception, your artful piece of stone.
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