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Most Famous Canada Quotes of All Time!

Some quotes speak to Canada's endurance as a nation, framing it as a place that can only be undone from within, alongside a fond memory of a filming experience there. Read more in Country quotes.

In the seventeenth century, a French missionary in Canada reported a 'strange legend' circulating among the Hurons. They told of a monster with a 'horn' that could pierce anything, even rock.

Quotes by Adrienne Mayor

Historical records show that Abenakis and other Natives encountered European explorers and traders in Canada looking for sources of ivory to compete with the Russian trade in Siberian fossil mammoth ivory - these traders routinely asked about ivory 'horns' and...

Quotes by Adrienne Mayor

Agreeable people are warm and friendly. They're nice; they're polite. You find a lot of them in Canada.

Quotes by Adam Grant

The band 'The Tragically Hip'. They're super well known in Canada, not so much in the U.S. They're a great band and when we were growing up we listened to them all the time, They're icons in Canada.

Quotes by Adam Gontier

Canadian Quotes

Native people - about two-thirds of the uranium in the United States is on indigenous lands. On a worldwide scale, about 70 percent of the uranium is either in Aboriginal lands in Australia or up in the Subarctic of Canada,...

Quotes by Winona LaDuke

Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military.

Quotes by Tom Lantos

All of us in Canada have to be better at making a dollar count, because we have fewer dollars.

Quotes by Tobias Lutke

There's something about an Olympic Games and representing Canada and being part of that greater team, so when we're 70, we'll be wanting to be Olympians still. That stays with you, I think.

Quotes by Tessa Virtue

The Canadian economy relies on foreign trade. Nearly three-quarters of Canada's exports go south.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Canadians Quotes

Conceived as a short-term remedy to the occasional ailment of acute labour shortages in key industries, the indentured-labour service had to be dismantled by the Conservatives owing to its inevitably scandalous abuse by disreputable employers. By 2012, there were 338,000...

Quotes by Terry Glavin

In 1988, federal data showed a modest China-trade surplus of $1.6 billion in Canada's favour.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Chinese President Xi Jinping says that if Canada wants free access to Chinese markets, Trudeau should first ram a pipeline to the B.C. coast on China's behalf.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Trudeau claims he's wary about Chinese espionage, but also says there's nothing wrong with Chinese state-owned enterprises buying up as much of Canada's resource sector as it likes.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

As far back as 2008, the Canadian Forces brass was explicit: drones with 'all-weather precision strike capabilities' were a 'requirement' for Canada's overseas operations.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Country Quotes

Enough of the 'Canada is a modest country' boasts. Please. Just stop.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Canada's total exports into global markets reached a record high of $528.8 billion in 2014, the last year with fully available figures. A mere $18.8 billion of those exports went to China.

Quotes by Terry Glavin

My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.

Quotes by Ted Kotcheff

I grew up in Canada, man - we all had rinks in our backyards because we'd ice down the grass with a hose and build a skating rink.

Quotes by Tatiana Maslany

Hip-hop is huge in Canada, in Australia - everywhere.

Quotes by Taboo

Culture Quotes

I went to Japan and I lived there. I lived in Mexico for a year. I went to Europe. I lived in Canada.

Quotes by T. J. Perkins

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes appear on this Canada page?
The quotes cover Canada from several angles, including national identity, filming experiences, and historical references to immigration and indigenous land. It's a broader picture than just tourism or scenery.
Why do people search for quotes about Canada?
People look for Canada quotes for national pride, travel captions, or to reference the country's history and culture in a concise, quotable way. The range here means there's something for a lighter caption as well as a more reflective one.
Is there a quote here about Canada's resilience as a nation?
Yes, one quote describes Canada as a nation that cannot be conquered or destroyed except by itself, a striking way of framing national identity. It's one of the stronger, more quotable lines in this collection.
Does this page include quotes about Canada's history with indigenous peoples?
Yes, a couple of quotes reference historical context around immigration and how indigenous communities were treated differently in Canada compared to elsewhere. These are included as neutral historical observations rather than any particular stance.
Are there quotes here about visiting or filming in Canada?
Yes, one quote reflects on a memorable experience filming in Canada, offering a more personal, travel-flavored perspective. For more on national or cultural identity, see the Country quotes and Culture quotes pages.

Other lines take a historical view, comparing immigration patterns across borders and noting how indigenous lands, including significant uranium reserves, factor into the region's story. Continue with Canadian quotes and Culture quotes.