He was an absolutely marvelous human being and a great and historic leader who will be remembered very favorably,

If they don't vote for her, I hope somebody will have the decency to tell them to go stuff it, ... If they won't support a young woman from British Columbia to be prime minister of Canada, I hope they stop talking about western alienation.

If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.

I would go to them and I would explain this is the price of going forward. We're going to move ahead in all these other areas. We're moving ahead in tax reform and GST, we are moving ahead on trade, but this will not be done at the cost of the environment.

There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government.

It's my responsibility, and entirely my fault, Of course I regret it. It's the kind of locker-room conversation we all use, but as prime minister I shouldn't have used it.