Pierre Poilievre
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And it might seem like a simplistic question, but it's actually the most important question in life. Why? Why are you doing what you're doing? And our answer to that is, is to bring back the Canadian promise that anyone who works hard gets a great paycheck and a pension that buys them good food and a nice home and a safe neighborhood.
And it might seem like a simplistic question, but it's actually the most important question in life. Why? Why are you doing what you're doing? And our answer to that is, is to bring back the Canadian promise that anyone who works hard gets a great paycheck and a pension that buys them good food and a nice home and a safe neighborhood.
That anyone from anywhere can do anything and that people are in charge of their own lives. That's effectively what we want to deliver.
That anyone from anywhere can do anything and that people are in charge of their own lives. That's effectively what we want to deliver.
That anyone from anywhere can do anything and that people are in charge of their own lives. That's effectively what we want to deliver.
I think people are sick and tired of grandiosity. In fact, I think there's something grand about a family that can... It can go on a nice road trip and share stories and build lasting memories that the kids will remember when they're 85 years old.
I think people are sick and tired of grandiosity. In fact, I think there's something grand about a family that can... It can go on a nice road trip and share stories and build lasting memories that the kids will remember when they're 85 years old.
I think people are sick and tired of grandiosity. In fact, I think there's something grand about a family that can... It can go on a nice road trip and share stories and build lasting memories that the kids will remember when they're 85 years old.
That's right. But I think those things are grand. And I think the problem we've had in this country and in all of the countries that have been afflicted by this horrendous utopian wokeism is that it's been focused on the grand, the grandiosity of the leadership of the egotistical personalities on top and not the things that are grand and great about the common people.
That's right. But I think those things are grand. And I think the problem we've had in this country and in all of the countries that have been afflicted by this horrendous utopian wokeism is that it's been focused on the grand, the grandiosity of the leadership of the egotistical personalities on top and not the things that are grand and great about the common people.
That's right. But I think those things are grand. And I think the problem we've had in this country and in all of the countries that have been afflicted by this horrendous utopian wokeism is that it's been focused on the grand, the grandiosity of the leadership of the egotistical personalities on top and not the things that are grand and great about the common people.
And that is another reason why I think we're doing very well. People are saying, finally, there's someone who's focused on letting me take back control of my own life and create a great future for my family. And so that is, to answer your question, one of the reasons why we've had such incredible success over the last two years.
And that is another reason why I think we're doing very well. People are saying, finally, there's someone who's focused on letting me take back control of my own life and create a great future for my family. And so that is, to answer your question, one of the reasons why we've had such incredible success over the last two years.
And that is another reason why I think we're doing very well. People are saying, finally, there's someone who's focused on letting me take back control of my own life and create a great future for my family. And so that is, to answer your question, one of the reasons why we've had such incredible success over the last two years.
Well, I look back at everything I've done for my entire political career to the time I was a teenager. You know, some people even dug up my old university essays, and I've been saying precisely the same thing the entire time. You know, when I was 20, I wrote an essay, As Prime Minister I Would, and the title was Building Canada on Freedom.
Well, I look back at everything I've done for my entire political career to the time I was a teenager. You know, some people even dug up my old university essays, and I've been saying precisely the same thing the entire time. You know, when I was 20, I wrote an essay, As Prime Minister I Would, and the title was Building Canada on Freedom.
Well, I look back at everything I've done for my entire political career to the time I was a teenager. You know, some people even dug up my old university essays, and I've been saying precisely the same thing the entire time. You know, when I was 20, I wrote an essay, As Prime Minister I Would, and the title was Building Canada on Freedom.
The entire piece was about making the government small and maximizing personal freedom. That's basically what I'm doing now. So you have consistency going for you. Well, there were things, when I launched my leadership race, I literally had the same language in my leadership launch speech that I had put in that essay 22 or 23 years earlier.
The entire piece was about making the government small and maximizing personal freedom. That's basically what I'm doing now. So you have consistency going for you. Well, there were things, when I launched my leadership race, I literally had the same language in my leadership launch speech that I had put in that essay 22 or 23 years earlier.
The entire piece was about making the government small and maximizing personal freedom. That's basically what I'm doing now. So you have consistency going for you. Well, there were things, when I launched my leadership race, I literally had the same language in my leadership launch speech that I had put in that essay 22 or 23 years earlier.