 | Arthur E. Blanchette - 1980 - 388 pages
...employment in the defence of privilege would destroy the haves and the have-nots indiscriminately. We are faced with an overwhelming challenge. In meeting it, the world must be our constituency. I can find no better words to express this view than those employed in General Principle Four of the... | |
 | J. L. Granatstein, Robert Bothwell - 1991 - 516 pages
...written by Ivan Head, the prime minister went on to tell an audience at the University of Calgary, 'never before in history has the disparity between...the comfortable and the starving, been so extreme.' It was 'an overwhelming challenge,' and, in meeting it, 'the world must be our constituency.' The challenge... | |
 | Jim Freedman - 2000 - 308 pages
...world's poor and disadvantaged. Shortly after his victory in the 1968 federal election, he proclaimed: 'Never before in history has the disparity between...overwhelming challenge. In meeting it, the world must be our constituency.'3 One of Trudeau's early actions was to upgrade the External Aid Office into the Canadian... | |
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Never before in history has the disparity between the rich and the poor, the comfortable and the starving, been so extreme; never before have mass communications so vividly informed the sufferers of the extent of their misery; never before have the privileged... 