We also have no history of colonialism. So we have all of the things that many people admire about the great powers but none of the things that threaten or bother them. (Stephen Harper)

We also have no history of colonialism. So we have all of the things that many people admire about the great powers but none of the things that threaten or bother them.

Stephen Harper

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