You can't spend your whole life teaching people about public service without finally thinking that you should put your money where your mouth is. -Michael Ignatieff

 

You can't spend your whole life teaching people about public service without finally thinking that you should put your money where your mouth is.


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I don't think you'll have to wait long. I'm not in a Hamlet-like state of indecision.

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You can't spend your whole life teaching people about public service without finally thinking that you should put your money where your mouth is.

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I remember the intellectual fashion for American decline in the 1970s. There was the stunning defeat of the U.S. in Vietnam , rioting in Detroit and Newark that suggested the social fabric was coming apart, talk of Rust Belt America unable to compete with the Japanese, and a sense the Russian bear was on the march. -Michael Ignatieff
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I am fighting to revive faith, not just in the Liberal party, but in politics itself. I'm a devoted Liberal, I've been one all my life. That's why I'm in the fight to renew the party I love. All my life has been inspired by Canada, and now it's my turn to try and inspire my fellow Canadians.

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I'd be wary of writing this country off. There are some scary and ugly things about it, but it remains a turbulently, explosively innovative place.

Michael Ignatieff
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Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country. -Michael Ignatieff
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I spent five years in the United States. I admire and respect American institutions.

Michael Ignatieff
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