Henri Bourassa Professions : Canadian Political leader Born : September 1, 1868 Died : August 31, 1952 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Henri Bourassa There is Ontario patriotism, Quebec patriotism, or Western patriotism; each based on the hope that it may swallow up the others, but there is no Canadian patriotism, and we can have no Canadian nation when we have no Canadian patriotism. Henri Bourassa ontario quebec may Let us be French as the Americans are English. Henri Bourassa So long as the majority of Canadians have two countries, one here and one in Europe, national unity will remain a myth and a constant source of internecine quarrels. Henri Bourassa europe two country If I go out of public life with one feeling, with one conviction, it is this : a deep regret for many bitter words I have used in my life, deep sincere repentance for my violence of language. But I hope they will be forgiven me by God and man, because not once in all my life have I attacked anybody unjustly from my point of view, and without believing it was my duty to do so. Henri Bourassa regret men believe Our special task, as French Canadians, is to insert into America the spirit of Christian France. Henri Bourassa special christian america
