Restoring Accountability Will Be One Of The

Look, I Think The Worst Case Scenario Is Obvious. I Think First Of All It Doesn't Work For Very Long. It's An Unstable Government That Raises Taxes And Destroys The Image We're Building For Canada As A Strong Place To Invest.

This Party Will Not Take Its Position Based On Public Opinion Polls. We Will Not Take A Stand Based On Focus Groups. We Will Not Take A Stand Based On Phone-in Shows Or Householder Surveys Or Any Other Vagaries Of Pubic Opinion.

I Do Not Intend To Dispute In Any Way The Need For Defence Cuts And The Need For Government Spending Cuts In General. I Do Not Share A Not In My Backyard Approach To Government Spending Reductions.

The World Is Now Unipolar And Contains O­nly O­ne Superpower. Canada Shares A Continent With That Superpower. In This Context, Given Our Common Values And The Political, Economic And Security Interests That We Share With The United States, There Is Now No More Important Foreign Policy Interest For Canada Than Maintaining The Ability To Exercise Effective Influence In Washington So As To Advance Unique Canadian Policy Objectives.

I Don't Believe An Alliance Government Should Sponsor Legislation On Abortion Or A Referendum On Abortion.