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I grew up in kind of the last generation of Canadians who thought things that were happening in Britain were more import
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"I grew up in kind of the last generation of Canadians who thought things that were happening in Britain were more important, almost, than what was happening in Canada. And my mother was fervently of that opinion"

- Robert MacNeil

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Robert MacNeil somewhere between January 19, 1931 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from Canada. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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