I don't think anyone can accuse me of having put my interests ahead of the party's or the country's. I simply felt this was the right thing to do.

Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

I think the market has gone ahead of itself and I am looking for this market to pull back somewhere between five and six percent within the next six to seven weeks.

If the United States leads a multinational force into Iraq without United Nations backing, Canada should fight beside its neighbour. We've gone from being a middle power to a muddle power on this one.

I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia.