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I think Im a good Canadian, but Im not the greatest Canadian
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"I think I'm a good Canadian, but I'm not the greatest Canadian"

- Donald Stewart Cherry

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Donald Stewart Cherry's quote talks to the idea of humbleness and self-awareness. He acknowledges that he is a great Canadian, but he is not the best Canadian. This suggests that he is aware of his own limitations and is not attempting to overemphasize his accomplishments. He is also most likely attempting to stress that there are other Canadians who are even much better than him. This quote shows Cherry's humbleness and his respect for the accomplishments of others. It also speaks to his patriotism and his commitment to his nation. He is happy to be a Canadian, however he is likewise mindful that there are other Canadians who are even more deserving of acknowledgment. This quote is a testament to Cherry's character and his dedication to his nation.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Donald Stewart Cherry somewhere between February 5, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from Canada. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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