Top 32 Marois Quotes
#1. I want to tell Quebecers that are listening: if you want to get back to the goal of creating a country, only a majority government can do it, a sovereigntist government of the Parti Quebecois.
Pauline Marois
#2. I joined the PQ in the 1970s because of the issue of sovereignty. And that's why I wake up in the morning. A woman who gives birth to a country, that would be interesting.
Pauline Marois
#3. Life was easier when you stopped caring, when you stopped expecting things to get better.
Cora Carmack
#4. We have a beautiful program which is audacious and I really want us all to roll up our sleeves and to work at making it a success.
Pauline Marois
#5. One of the ways to make sure policies are more transparent and to help restore people's confidence in politicians ... is to ensure renewal at the highest level of office.
Pauline Marois
#6. Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.
Cass McCombs
#7. There is a false assumption about the Parti Quebecois that we don't know anything about the economy ... Well that's a myth.
Pauline Marois
#8. To speak of sin without grace is to minimize the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, and the hope of shalom.
Cornelius Plantinga
#9. You know, kicking people's butts with round-edged boots is good, but with pointy shoes, it's even better.
Pauline Marois
#10. For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded.
Howard K. Smith
#11. The biggest risk to Quebec isn't sovereignty. It is staying in Canada.
Pauline Marois
#13. Sovereignty was not an issue in this campaign. The sovereignty numbers that were there before the campaign are still there. Sovereignty is as alive as it was. But there is work to do to convince Quebecers.
Pauline Marois
#15. Never, never, will I accept, on issues of integrity, comparisons with the Liberal party.
Pauline Marois
#16. Fame: an embalmer trembling with stage fright.
H.L. Mencken
#17. The sun was beginning to dry out the mud that Arthur lay in.
Douglas Adams
#18. We don't know what proportion of public funds is regularly lost to collusion and corruption. Is it 25 per cent? 30 per cent? We do know that a portion of these public funds are feeding organized crime.
Pauline Marois
#20. I feel like saying we need to all calm down a little. Let's take the time to breathe. I have no intention of allowing myself be distracted.
Pauline Marois
#21. Cynicism lost and hope won. For the first time, the government of Quebec will be led by a woman.
Pauline Marois
#24. My victory is your victory. My victory is the victory of a unified party, a party that wants to propose to the Quebec people a country that is free and a country that is independent.
Pauline Marois
#25. We want a country. and we will get it, our country.
Pauline Marois
#26. I hope that one day the people of Quebec will one day be a part of the concert of nations. This is an internal debate. This will happen when Quebecers are ready.
Pauline Marois
#27. Home would not be home to me without a lawn, and if there are, as I've recently read, twenty-five million home lawns in the United States, at least fifty million other Americans must agree with me.
Katharine Sergeant Angell White
#28. If Quebeckers want Jean Charest, well, they can choose him. It's never a winning formula to divide Quebeckers.
Pauline Marois
#29. I can assure you the hemorrhaging has stopped. I asked remaining caucus members if they adhered to the party program, if they would stay in the PQ and that they would be by my side. They all said yes.
Pauline Marois
#30. The anglophones are Quebecers, as are the French, as are the new Quebecers.
Pauline Marois
#31. You know, I would like to ask to the other parts of Canada to respect the minority of the French Canadians.
Pauline Marois
#32. No one can buy me. It allows me to devote myself completely to what I do. Knowing that I'm comfortable removes a big burden off my shoulders.
Pauline Marois
