Facts about Charles Tupper

Occup.Statesman
FromCanada
BornJuly 2, 1821
DiedOctober 30, 1915
Aged94 years

Summary

Charles Tupper was a famous Statesman from Canada, who lived between July 2, 1821 and October 30, 1915. He/she became 94 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective. Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Charles.

10 Famous quotes by Charles Tupper

Small: The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one
"The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one"
Small: My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated
"My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to prevent us getting a verdict upon the important political issues that separate the two parties in this country"
Small: That text-books be permitted in Catholic schools such as will not offend the religious views of the min
"That text-books be permitted in Catholic schools such as will not offend the religious views of the minority, and which from an educational standpoint shall be satisfactory to the advisory board"
Small: That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes
"That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is what no man with say sense of justice would suggest"
Small: I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an e
"I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an education as is secured by attendance at the Protestant schools"
Small: You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represente
"You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days"
Small: The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a dec
"The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council"
Small: A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any br
"A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any broad distinction is drawn between the rights and the privileges that were enjoyed and that were taken away"
Small: It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could p
"It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better than the Remedial Bill"
Small: It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manito
"It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890, were taken away by legislation of 1890"