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  • Canadians are so easily wounded. -- Tucker Carlson
  • Canadians are Americans with no Disneyland. -- Margaret Mahy
  • Canadians are often a friendly bunch. -- Henry Rollins
  • Like 84% of Canadians, I believe in God. -- Stockwell Day
  • Britons put up with, Americans fix, Canadians cope -- Margaret Mead
  • I don't have anything against Canadians or Australians. -- Geert Wilders
  • It 's the time of year when Canadians mate. -- Craig Ferguson
  • Canadians are very proud of me, of my career. -- Karen Kain
  • I am so excited about Canadians ruling the world. -- John Diefenbaker
  • There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians. -- Kim Campbell
  • Why would Roman gods want to date Chinese Canadians? -- Rick Riordan
  • Canadians are like Americans, just less racist, violent, and ignorant. -- Dov Davidoff
  • Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food. -- Calvin Trillin
  • Canadians are nice and polite. It's not just a stereotype. -- Justin Trudeau
  • Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised. -- Kim Campbell
  • Canadians don't have a very big political lever, we're nice guys. -- Paul Henderson
  • Most Americans don't understand Canadian political parties. Neither do most Canadians -- Eric Nicol
  • I feel very deeply for Canada, and l believe most Canadians do. -- Pierre Trudeau
  • I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada. -- Patti LaBelle
  • Canadians want to elect good people to be their voice in Ottawa. -- Justin Trudeau
  • We Canadians are not given as a people to great patriotic displays. -- Kim Campbell
  • Canadians have this weird way about them where we really stick together. -- Estella Warren
  • I trust Canadians' capacity to determine who will sit in their Parliament. -- Justin Trudeau
  • The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians. -- Randall Munroe
  • Canadians shouldn't come down to Southern California and take jobs away from Mexicans. -- Stanley Ralph Ross
  • In general, Americans like to be entertained. Canadians seem more suspicious of it. -- Eden Robinson
  • Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian. -- Dave Foley
  • It would be simply suicidal to French Canadians to form a party by themselves. -- Wilfrid Laurier
  • Laistry....I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?" "Canadians. -- Rick Riordan
  • Canadians are always asking the questions the rest of us are afraid to ask. -- Tucker Carlson
  • Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way. -- Bruce McCulloch
  • The vicious circle has been shattered. Canadians now enjoy the benefits of the virtuous circle. -- Paul Martin
  • The Canadians have really stepped it up these Olympics. It looks very promising for Vancouver. -- Cindy Klassen
  • Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats. -- Jack Layton
  • I think Canadians make a lot of music because we're stuck inside all the time. -- Grimes
  • Five Minute Marketing is entertaining and thought provoking marketing advice by a Canadian for Canadians. -- Dan Poynter
  • Our special task, as French Canadians, is to insert into America the spirit of Christian France. -- Henri Bourassa
  • We Canadians need, as a country, to be much more present globally than we have been today. -- Chris Alexander
  • Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country. -- Dave Foley
  • Canadians are more polite when they are being rude than Americans are when they are being friendly. -- Edgar Friedenberg
  • As I constantly remind Canadians, there isnt really a Canadian economy anymore. It is a global economy. -- Stephen Harper
  • Affected hundreds of thousands of ordinary Canadians who have invested in mutual funds that invest in income trusts. -- Ralph Goodale
  • John Kenneth Galbraith and Marshall McLuhan are the two greatest modern Canadians that the U.S. has produced. -- Anthony Burgess
  • Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford. -- Jamie Farr
  • The zombies were like Canadians, in that they looked enough like real people at first, to fool you. -- Kelly Link
  • Why do Canadians like to do it doggie style? So they can both keep watching the hockey game -- Norm Crosby
  • Trust the Canadians to produce a game about mutual funds that is actually more boring than the real thing. -- Alex Berenson
  • I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation. -- Kim Campbell
  • Canadians are the people who learned to live without the bold accents of the natural ego-trippers of other lands. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • Connecting with Canadians isn't about what you say, it's about what you're listening to. It's about what you understand. -- Justin Trudeau
  • Now is not the time for Canadians to be sanctimonious. It is time for us to be prudent and active. -- Vivek Shraya
  • Canadians know that our difficulties will not be resolved overnight. They are tired of politicians who pretend they will be. -- Kim Campbell
  • Canada join the United States? Where would young Canadians run off to for adventure? Where would Americans run to escape? -- Peter Jennings
  • Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country. -- Michael Ignatieff
  • Actually, when it comes to knocking the Canadian cultural scene, nobody outdoes Canadians, myself included. We are veritable masters of self-deprecation. -- Mordecai Richler
  • I think Canadians, they may be offended that I pointed out that they're stalking us. But at least we're paying attention. -- Tucker Carlson
  • You hear stories like that of Canadians trying to get in, but when you go back home, you don't expect that. -- Caroline Dhavernas
  • You know, I would like to ask to the other parts of Canada to respect the minority of the French Canadians. -- Pauline Marois
  • I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them! -- John Diefenbaker
  • I have had what might be called a post graduate course in the most important subject for all Canadians - Canada itself. -- Vincent Massey
  • I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy. -- Stephen Harper
  • Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict. -- Joseph Boyden
  • I would also argue... that we are, by inclination and in terms of our history, we are small 'l' liberals, we Canadians. -- Dalton McGuinty
  • I especially worry about the ways Canadians can be glib about our supposed difference from the US in our "acceptance" of "diversity." -- Vivek Shraya
  • Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car. -- Douglas Coupland
  • The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same. -- Stephen Ambrose
  • The story of the Amazon is a story that has been told by Europeans, you know, by Germans, by Canadians, by Americans. -- Ciro Guerra
  • To me it's very obvious there are huge cultural differences between Americans and Canadians. But a lot of what we are is American. -- David Cronenberg
  • As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough. -- Karine Vanasse
  • Canadians have an abiding interest in surprising those Americans who have historically made little effort to learn about their neighbour to the North. -- Peter Jennings
  • It is as queen of Canada that I am here. Queen of Canada and all Canadians, not just one or two ancestral strains. -- Queen Elizabeth II
  • Canadians complain too much. 'I like seasons.' So do I; that's why I live in a place that skips the [unpleasant] ones. -- Daniel Tosh
  • Americans like to make money; Canadians like to audit it. I know no other country where accountants have a higher social and moral status. -- Northrop Frye
  • The Liberal party has always worked with multiple parties in the House to make sure we're being governed in the best interest of Canadians. -- Justin Trudeau
  • We peer so suspiciously at each other that we cannot see that we Canadians are standing on the mountaintop of human wealth, freedom and privilege. -- Pierre Trudeau
  • Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service. -- Paul Martin
  • I love Canadians. They are the coolest, nicest, most patriotic people, and they will support their countrymen no matter what, and I think that's commendable. -- Ronda Rousey
  • But Americans are different from everyone else in the world - except the Canadians, and Americans are more different from the Canadians than they often think. -- William Pfaff
  • If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show their independence of American foreign policy. -- Barbara Amiel
  • Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping. -- Timothy Garton Ash
  • While it is entirely untrue that Canadians lack a sense of humour, the funniest ones tend to head south: Dan Aykroyd, Jim Carrey, Michael J. Fox. -- Simon Hoggart
  • It's time for the Americans to say they're going to live up to their obligations and return the dollars that have been illegally taken from Canadians. -- Gordon Campbell
  • Most Canadians don't understand the House of Commons. They turn on their televisions, see us yelling at one another, and dismiss us as a bunch of fools. -- Jean Chretien
  • We French-Canadians belong to one country, Canada: Canada is for us the whole world: but the English-Canadians have two countries, one here and one across the sea. -- Wilfrid Laurier
  • Slave holding is very unusual among the English-speaking peoples. Canadians didn't do it. Australians didn't do it. The Democratic Party and the states they controlled did it! -- Sean Hannity
  • Canadians were the first anti-Americans, and the best. Canadian anti-Americanism, just as the country's French-English duality, has for two centuries been the central buttress of our national identity. -- Jack Granatstein
  • Canadians want to know that our trade with the United States will continue and that we won't get into any kind of trade war with the United States. -- Rick Mercer
  • I think Canadians want to get a feel for the people who will serve them... and, for me, I think that Canadians will trust people who trust them. -- Justin Trudeau
  • I love Canadians. I think we make an impact around the world just when people meet us, and whenever I meet another Canadian, I see it as well. -- Kiesza
  • So having a little more of an awareness of what's going on in the rest of the world I think is what many Canadians would hope for Americans. -- Justin Trudeau
  • If the general attitude of Canadians toward their mighty neighbor to the south could be distilled into a single phrase, that phrase would probably be "Oh, shut up." -- Bruce McCall
  • So long as the majority of Canadians have two countries, one here and one in Europe, national unity will remain a myth and a constant source of internecine quarrels. -- Henri Bourassa
  • So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it. -- Chris Hadfield
  • I am an advocate of having a gold dollar with Reagan's picture on it, and calling it the Ronnie. The Canadians have the Loonie, and we can have the Ronnie. -- Trent Lott
  • A bubble is only called that after it bursts, after the insiders get out, leaving the pension funds and small investors, Canadians and other naïve investors holding the bag. -- Michael Hudson
  • I'm not going to reduce the choices of Canadians at the ballot box by backroom deals or secret arrangements. I think that's a cause for cynicism more than anything else. -- Justin Trudeau
  • Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them. -- Pierre Trudeau
  • I didn't like dancing in Canada. The managers of the clubs treated me as less than a cow. And Canadians don't tip so you have to ask for more base pay. -- Chasey Lain
  • 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
  • Canadians are fond of darker stories, serious stories, so if you're a Mystery writer or a Romance writer or Fantasy Writer, you will most likely have an American publisher and agent. -- Eden Robinson
  • In Montreal, where I taught in 1970, I met many people. The only ones who said to me they were Canadians, were Jews. All the rest were Scotts, Irish, English, French, Swedes... -- Zygmunt Bauman
  • No wonder the only Canadians anyone's ever heard of are the ones who have gotten the hell out. Anyone with talent who stayed would be flattened under an avalanche of equality." -- Maria Semple
  • Deficit reduction is not an end in itself. It is the means to an end. Canadians must now decide what kind of country they want to build with the hard-won dividend. -- Jean Chretien
  • Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell. -- Irving Layton
  • Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell -- Irving Layton
  • We're always flexible and pragmatic... It's always important to watch the unemployment rate and to make sure that we can keep most Canadians working. We were successful in that back in 2008-09. -- Jim Flaherty
  • I've seen an increasing willingness to hire Canadians for lead roles that shoot up here. When I started, they would always just fly in L.A. people to do the lead roles. -- Brandon Jay McLaren
  • Ive seen an increasing willingness to hire Canadians for lead roles that shoot up here. When I started, they would always just fly in L.A. people to do the lead roles. -- Brandon Jay McLaren
  • One in three Canadian teens are bullied. That's nearly two million young Canadians who are teased and excluded. Nearly two million who are silenced in the classroom, losing out on their education. -- Shawn Desman
  • When dealing with Canadians, it is advantageous to seem to be negotiating from a position of weakness, for when faced with an abject opponent, they become concession-happy and will accede to almost anything. -- Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens
  • In the welter of statistics about selected ethnic origins (singular or multiple) in the last census, one finding was often overlooked. Of the 25,309,330 people living in Canada in 1986, only 69,065 declared themselves as Canadians. -- Charlotte Gray
  • The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change. -- Stockwell Day
  • The only reason Toronto is no longer the dullest city on earth is that it is no longer full of Anglo-Canadians. It is full of Hong Kong Chinese. And not a few Italians. -- Joel Garreau
  • Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the International Space Station and we will continue to make Canadians proud of our achievements in space. -- Marc Garneau
  • Canadians have been very generous toward Haiti after the earthquake and, thanks to you, our most vulnerable people have received food, drinkable water, shelter, medical care and education. For that, we are extremely grateful. -- Laurent Lamothe
  • I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic. -- Mike Myers
  • Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people who pay their bills, pay their taxes, expect from their political leaders. -- Stephen Harper
  • I think that Canadians have an incredible reverence for authority and regard for authority, and I think one of the healthy ways that it's challenged is through questioning it, through the polite hostility of comedy. -- Lorne Michaels
  • My faith in human decency was sorely tested at times during my captivity; however, after my release, I am humbly reminded that mankind is inherently good by the tremendous efforts and support of fellow Canadians. -- Amanda Lindhout
  • If you haven't noticed the Canadians, when they need a big operation, when something happens, they come into the United States in many cases because their system is so slow. It's catastrophic in certain ways. -- Donald Trump
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