This seems like a good day for the words of a wise Canadian:
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Quote from the final letter of Jack Layton to Canadians as he lay dying in August 2011. h/t Paul Dewar, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre and New Democrat Foreign Affairs Critic.
Hope is better than fear.
Posted in Domestic Politics, Oh Canada
Posted by emilylhauser on November 6, 2012
http://emilylhauserinmyhead.wordpress.com/2012/11/06/hope-is-better-than-fear/
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