Damn good apologia! You may have swayed my vote. Now as to Dr. Banting...
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On 10/29/2004 at 11:03 PM Gordon Ross wrote:
>Hi Earl:
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>John A despite being a heavy imbiber (drunk) was the first and built the
>ribbon of steel, and seems like he had the skills but Canada does not
>'cannonize' our PM's, Tommy Dougles advocated and instituted medicare and
>deserves much respect but I will go with Pearson who in far more
>complicated
>times ran a decent government but internationally he was a great statesman
>putting a very small nation with barely 2% of the world's economy into the
>limelight by brokering peace with strength of character and unselfish good
>will - our troops standing between combatants while more diplomatic
>solutions were explored. I would credit Lester B. Pearson as the father of
>the coming of age of our Canadian identity.
>
>Gord
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>From: "Earl Dunbar" <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 8:29 PM
>Subject: [OM] Re: {OT} Retired? Keep things interesting....
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>> Gord, will he be your vote in the contest? I think I'm voting for Sir
>> John or maybe Tommy Douglas.
>>
>> For those of you outside the great white north, see cbc.ca/greatest.
>>
>> Earl
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>> On 10/29/2004 at 2:55 AM Gordon Ross wrote:
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>>>HiJeff and Andrew:
>>>
>>>I have to toss in Lester Pearson, Canadian Prime Minister, largely
>>>responsible for Canada's peacekeeping efforts.
>>>
>>>Gord
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>>>From: "Andrew Gullen" <andrew.gullen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 7:40 AM
>>>Subject: [OM] Re: {OT} Retired? Keep things interesting....
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>>>> On integrity at least, Jimmy Carter. That's what we were discussing.
>>>>
>>>> Judgement was middling.
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>>> On 27/10/2004, at 6:47 AM, Jeff Keller wrote:
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>>>>> (out of curiousity which leader in the world would you pick as an
>>>>> example of
>>>>> integrity and judgement?)
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