A leader has to know how the system functions - not just the system of government but the whole social and economic system, including business, the u… - Jean Chrétien

Over the years, I have seen too many politicians ruin their careers because they could not accept defeat graciously.

Trudeau valued performance above image. He Knew he could give me a shovel if there was a mess to clean up, and he kept moving me from one mess to another.

It's one thing for a courier service transport letters and documents from one city to another at a cost that only big business can afford; but it's another thing to take a letter from an Indian boy studying at the University of Ottawa to his mother in Old Crow.