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Canada is one of the biggest countries with regards to size in the world. With that in mind, check out the top 58 Canada quotes.

#58 – 50. Canada Quotes

58. Canadian pride may not rest on our sleeves, but it resides deeply in our hearts. – Steve Miller

57. Canada has two emblems – the beaver and the maple. – John W. Dawson

56. When things come to the worst, they generally mend. ― Susanna Moodie

55. We have created a society where individual rights and freedoms, compassion and diversity are core to our citizenship. But underlying that idea of Canada is the promise that we all have a chance to build a better life for ourselves and our children. – Justin Trudeau

54. Tax is not a four-letter word; rather, it’s the price we pay for the country we want. ― Alex Himelfarb

53. Strange, how in all those apocalyptic movies, when their society breaks down into lawlessness and anarchy, Canada is always the haven of safety, the place people want to escape to. – Jenifer Mohammed

52. The Canadian tradition was, she had found, on the whole genteel. Any evidence that an ancestor had performed any acts other than working and praying was usually destroyed. Families handily became respectable in retrospect but it was…hell on history. – Marian Engel

51. I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind. ― John G. Diefenbaker

50. I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days never looking into the face of his wife. These are not sins of omission but signs of pre-occuopation. ― Michael Ondaatje

#49 – 40. Canada Quotes

49. In the United States I have always believed that there was a big difference between Conservative and stupid. Boy is it getting harder to prove that one by the minute. ― Rick Mercer

48. I would say a must-do in Canada would be to go skiing at Whistler in Vancouver. You could take a chair lift for, like, a half-hour to the top of this mountain, and you ski down; it takes like so long to get to the bottom. You go past the clouds. It’s absolutely incredible. – Sebastian Bach

47. By January it had always been winter. ― Annie Proulx

46. To survive the Canadian winter, one needs a body of brass, eyes of glass, and blood made of brandy. ― Louis Armand de Lom d’Arce Lahontan

45. Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world. – Jack Layton

44. Living in China has made me appreciate my own country, with its tiny, ethnically diverse population of unassuming donut-eaters. ― Jan Wong

43. When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked if I had any firearms with me. I said, ‘Well, what do you need?’ – Steven Wright

42. For a small population, Canada has always had a very strong and vibrant style. – Coco Rocha

41. My first trip to Canada has been great! ― Cody Simpson

40. Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world. – Barack Obama

#39 – 30. Canada Quotes

39. I get to go to overseas places, like Canada. ― Britney Spears

38. I knew I had to write about Canada. I just could not find in literature any examples of the immigrant experience that I’ve had. – Shyam Selvadurai

37. Canada’s the best country in the world. – Justin Bieber

36. It’s a sort of piss-take on culture, because a drag queen is a clown – a parody of our society. It’s a sarcastic spoof on culture, which allows us to laugh at ourselves – but in a way that is inclusive of everyone. ― RuPaul

35. He’s got this thing about Canada. He says it’s like America only with health care and no g**s, and you can live up to your potential there and not have to worry about what society thinks or about getting sick or getting shot. – Ruth Ozeki

34. I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker. – Robertson Davies

33. Welcome to Canada, idiot. ― Rick Riordan

32. Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian. – Jason Priestley

31. It’s the time of year when Canadians mate. ― Craig Ferguson

30. Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity. – Marshall McLuhan

#29 – 20. Canada Quotes

29. God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself. – Norman Angell

28. “We always head to Canada at the beginning of the season,” she says taking her seat again. “Their laws are much more civilized. Cheers. ― Sara Gruen

27. The great tragedy of Canada was that the country could have had British government, French culture, and American efficiency, but instead ended up with French government, American culture and British efficiency. – Nick Auf de Mau

26. Every Canadian has a complicated relationship with the United States, whereas Americans think of Canada as the place where the weather comes from. ― Margaret Atwood

25. My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent. – Tommy Douglas

24. Canada is free and freedom is its nationality. – Wilfrid Laurier

23. I love Canada, It makes a nice hat for America. When America runs out of water, it’s the first place I’ll go. – Ryan Reynolds

22. Canadian nationalism is a subtle, easily misunderstood but powerful reality, expressed in a way that is not to state-directed – something like a beer commercial or the death of a significant Canadian figure. – Paul Kopas

21. Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television. – William Gibson

20. When he became prime minister, his attitude appeared to undergo a shift of considerable proportions. It often took the Conservatives twice as long as previous governments to handle access requests. Sometimes it took six months to a year. ― Lawrence Martin

#19 – 10. Canada Quotes

19. Growing up in Canada, I used to love a walk in the early morning, when the streets are quiet and the sun was shining. – Imran Amed

18. It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw. – Emily Carr

17. I have a maple leaf tattoo over my heart, quite literally, and my two favorite things on Earth are being in Canada and making movies. – Jay Baruchel

16. I think Canada has a great story, and I’m glad to tell it. – Justin Trudeau

15. What part of Canada are you from, honey?” “THE LEFT PART,” said Jay. ― Adam Rex

14. Canada was my whole world and my whole reality, and now I meet people who’ve never been there, and it’s like, ‘You’ve never been to my whole world?’ – Carly Rae Jepsen

13. Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematics of not being. – Mike Myer

12. It would seem I wouldn’t have written anything if I weren’t influenced by Canada’s history, its weather, the landscape, and its stories. – Anne McDonald

11. Canada is not the party. Its the apartment above the party. ― craig ferguson

10. I love Toronto, I love it, I love Toronto, I love Canada, I can’t wait to get back. Can’t wait to have some Timbits. – Aisha Tyler

#9 – 1. Canada Quotes

9. Canada is a country of ingredients without a cuisine; we’re a country with musicians without an indigenous instrument; Toronto’s a city that doesn’t even have a dish named after it. – Mike Myers

8. North of the 49th parallel we value equality; south of it, they treasure freedom. ― Michael Adams

7. I don’t even know what street Canada is on. – Al Capone

6. I love Canada, always. – Melanie Fiona

5. Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself. – Margaret Atwood

4. Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party. – Robin Williams

3. I was always moved when mean people were suddenly nice to me. It was a weakness that would lead me into some bad relationships later in life. ― Heather O’Neill

2. I’ve been to Canada, and I’ve always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days. ― Jon Stewart

1. Oh darkness, I feel like letting go. ― Sarah McLachlan

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