Spicer Extracts
Cherry-picked extracts from Chairman Keith Spicer's Foreword to The Citizens' Forum On Canada's Future, published in June 1991.
"The idea of Canada as a model for mankind is a grand one, worth defending far more passionately than many of us, or our leaders, do.
This country is dying of ignorance and of our stubborn refusal to learn. Lazy, cynical official minds have too long dismissed the obvious practical answers to these problems as 'simplistic' and 'naïve'. Broad travel and exchange opportunities, for example, and better teaching of shared history. Continue Reading »
