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from Parliament Hill reporter David Akin
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View Article  Pierre Berton
One Liberal described R.B. Bennett this way:

"He has the manners of a Chicago policeman and the temperament of a Hollywood
film star."

Berton, The Great Depression, p 132   more »
View Article  Saul Bellow
What a responsibility we bear, in this fat country of ours! Think what America could mean to the world. Then see what it is. What a breed it might have produced. But look at us -- at you, at me. Read the paper, if you can bear to.
Herzog London: ...   more »