tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post373767854611237546..comments2023-07-25T07:08:51.934-06:00Comments on Bill Longstaff: What are Canadian values, of what value are they, and who decides?Bill Longstaffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15883751372039947365noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post-31721271144089108862015-10-11T15:54:32.427-06:002015-10-11T15:54:32.427-06:00For a man who conducts an invitation only campaign...For a man who conducts an invitation only campaign excluding 70% of Canadians and who for the most part governs in secrecy,he has no business talking about openess. Just as a man who manipulates, Lies, is tyrannical and vindictive has no business talking about values. What a piece of work he is.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07842215982128591742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post-39801339294335351792015-10-11T15:52:56.011-06:002015-10-11T15:52:56.011-06:00This is the reason I have always opposed adding a ...This is the reason I have always opposed adding a 'Canadian Values' section to the Citizenship Oath. Even if you could find an uncontested set of values (unlikely) you would have to update it every time those values change (and its the height of arrogance to believe they wouldn't).<br /><br />A minimalist oath to the one ultimately responsible for the country (Her Majesty) and the maintenance of law and order works better than requiring everyone to conform to some narrow definition of what it means to be Canadian.A Kisaragi Colourhttp://maplemonarchists.weebly.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4804513671389132165.post-15637350598397015362015-10-11T15:22:37.446-06:002015-10-11T15:22:37.446-06:00Decency, inclusiveness, tolerance, compassion - I ...Decency, inclusiveness, tolerance, compassion - I always thought of those as Canadian values or at least the qualities to which we aspired even if we often failed to meet them. What I consider Canadian values are not shared by this fellow Harper. What are his values? Guile, deceit, secrecy, manipulation, division - those seem to be the principles by which he guides his stunted life.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.com