No Question of Majority or Minority, But of Fairness – Let Us Do What is Right, November 23, 1869 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Mr. Speaker, I very much regret not having been able to attend last year’s session. Though absent, I was able ...
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Speech on the Acquisition of the Northwest Territories, April 15, 1869 – George-Étienne Cartier
Mr. Mayor, Gentlemen, You have kindly congratulated me on the success of my mission to England, carried out with my ...
Confederation is a Tree of Many Branches, May 25, 1867 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Gentlemen, You are too kind in welcoming me with such pomp, and I do not know how to express my ...
Honouring Alexander Galt: Justice To All Races and Creeds, May 22, 1867 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Mr. Chairman, Gentlemen, I feel somewhat embarrassed in attempting to give a dignified response to the toast made in honour ...
Canada Must Be a Country Not of Licence But of Liberty, May 17, 1867 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Friends and electors, I do not have to tell you how grateful I am for the honour you are doing ...
The Rights of Each and Every Citizen Will be Protected, May 17, 1867 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Gentlemen, I cannot tell you how honoured I am by this reception organized by the citizens of Saint-Hyacinthe, which, I ...
Before Us Lies an Era of Glory, October 30, 1866 – Speech by George-Étienne Cartier
Mr. Mayor, General, and Gentlemen, I ask for a few moments of your attention, and I address this request more ...
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