Nationalism can be a destructive force when it promotes intolerance and division. But it can also be a force for good, when it seeks to defend local autonomy against the homogenizing forces of larger entities.
A tax on capital is self-defeating, in that it slows down capital accumulation, investment and economic growth.
The electric car, it's not the government saying, 'Oh, we must have electric cars.' The market was ready for that. People were ready for that, so, we have electric cars.
Monetary policy is one of the most difficult topics in economics. But also, I believe, a topic of absolutely crucial importance for our prosperity.
Taxing corporations means unnecessarily burdening our wealth-creating machines.
When government borrowing and spending go up, private borrowing and spending go down.
I aim to create a federal government which respects the constitution, which respects taxpayers.
Our immigration policy should not aim to forcibly change the cultural character and social fabric of Canada, as radical proponents of multiculturalism want.
Policy should not aim to change the cultural character and social fabric of Canada.
We want the private sector to be able to invest. The private sector works quite well.
I'm the only one who is saying, 'Let's take fewer immigrants.' We want people to integrate, we don't want ghettos in Canada.
It's nice to have dreams, but when you use borrowed money to achieve them and act as if money grows on trees, you may have a brutal awakening.
We are doing politics differently - smart, populist, political movement.
Extreme multiculturalism... is not the way to build this country.
We care about shared values, culture and identity.
I don't care a bit about people's race or skin colour.
Some taxes are really dumb.
The U.N. is a dysfunctional organization.
From the perspective of corporations, taxes are an additional cost of doing business. If you increase their taxes, to remain profitable they will have to find ways to lower other costs, or to increase revenues.
People who refuse to integrate into our society and want to live apart in their ghetto don't make our society strong.
