Robert Bourassa Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Robert Bourassa:

One can always debate questions back and forth.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#fb372b02

There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#b67daed2

I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the streets.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#22bb6547

A diplomat had been kidnapped, a cabinet minister had been kidnapped, they were under threats of murder. The police forces were rather tired. After a whole week, we were unable to find those that had effected the kidnappings.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#a85cbc9a

It is very difficult to know what may be in the back of the mind of public figures.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#bcaa8f1a

There was no censorship of the press: in general, the War Measures Act could have been made even more radical.
~Robert Bourassa


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#53f2a590

You only need a few people to effect a kidnapping.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#826e5441

It seemed to be inadmissible to give in on such a fundamental point. This would have meant that any one who would have wanted to be a terrorist could gain eventually their freedom thanks to another kidnapping.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#be1174d0

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.
~Robert Bourassa


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bourassa-quotes/#38c3fc40

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