Subject:  Canadian values and vital Canadian interests (fwd)
Date:     Fri, 3 Apr 1998 075635 -0600 (CST)
From:     "Roy L. Beavers" <rbeavers@llion.org>
To:       emfguru@hotmail.com
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Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 22:10:26 +1000
From: Kerrie Christian 
To: rbeavers@llion.org
Subject: Canadian values and vital Canadian interests

A few interesting quotes....

Kerrie Christian

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>       Only when the last tree has died
>       And the last river been poisoned
>       And the last fish been caught
>       Will we realize that we cannot eat money.
>
>                               - The Cree
>
>We may congratulate ourselves that this cruel war is nearing its end. It
>has cost a vast amount of treasure and blood.... It has indeed been a
>trying hour for the Republic; but I see in the near future a crisis
>approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my
>country. As a result of the war corporations have been enthroned and an era
>of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the
>country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices
>of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the
>Republic is destroyed. I feel at this moment more anxiety for the safety of
>my country than ever before, even in the midst of war.
>                     - Abraham Lincoln, letter to William F. Elkins, Nov
>21, 1864.
>                        Archer H. Shaw, ed., The Lincoln Encyclopedia 40
>(1950)
>
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