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“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

House of commons Debates, July 1, 1960. (Canada Day)

As printed on the Canadian Bill of Rights.

“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 House of commons Debates, July 1, 1960. (Canada Day) As printed on the Canadian Bill of Rights.

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Just a bunch of platitudes. Freedoms in the absence of prudent restraints are unsustainable... Hence clown world. Additionally, this kind of moral universalist sentiment (i.e. the pipe dream of equalism) is the rhetorical engine of globohomo.

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>This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.

Annnnnd that's how your country becomes open to anybody else