Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier

Any man who says that he is a Canadian, but tries to impose his customs and habits on us, is not a Canadian.

Prime Minister Robert Borden

The ownership and operation of a railway is a national function because the railway is no more than a modern highway of commerce operated by a common carrier.

Prime Minister Mackenzie King

The people of Canada do not wish as a result of mass immigration to make a fundamental alteration in the character of our population.

Prime Minister Mackenzie King

Once a nation parts with the control of its currency and credit, it matters not who makes the nations laws.

Prime Minister Robert Borden

Montreal, October 15th, 1904

Adequate protection is that which would at all times secure the Canadian market to Canadians in respect to all Canadian enterprises.