We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen.
Brian Mulroney

When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.
Brian Mulroney

Whether the process proves to be Kyoto or something else, let's acknowledge the urgency of global warming.
Brian Mulroney

You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there.
Brian Mulroney

You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.
Brian Mulroney

You cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there are none.
Brian Mulroney

You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.
Brian Mulroney