Stephen Harper Government Quotes

What did Stephen Harper say about Government?

Stephen Harper has written many quotes about Government. E.g.,

• We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.
• Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession, problems in mortgage markets, the problems in the banking sector, the problems in government finance in countries like Greece, none of those problems were in present Canada.
• I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions.

What are the top most famous Government quotes by Stephen Harper?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Government by Stephen Harper.

• We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.
• Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession, problems in mortgage markets, the problems in the banking sector, the problems in government finance in countries like Greece, none of those problems were in present Canada.
• I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions.
• The government can only be brought down because it alienates several parties in the House.
• Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion.
• 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.
• I don't believe an Alliance government should sponsor legislation on abortion or a referendum on abortion.
• If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
• It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern.
• 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.