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“If I understood you well, you are telling me: Next time.”

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Concession speech, 1980 Quebec referendum, http://en.wikipedia.org/upload/b/ba/Rene_Levesque%2C_Si_je_vous_ai_bien_compris.wav ( http://archives.radio-canada.ca/politique/provincial_territorial/clips/4212/

“And I would like to say we've got no lesson on that score to take from the McConnells, from anyone that has been dominating Quebec like a bunch of Rhodesians! The white group. If we have colours here you feel it and that is something we will not stand any more. This paternalistic, WASP … and it is that, typically, WASP arrogance of the ones that have been leading our government and to the slush funds that they contribute to leaving both of our hacked bodies by the road for too long.”

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The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power

“Whoever wants to be a Quebecer is one.”

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Est Québécois qui veut l'être.
Victory speech, 1976 Quebec election.

“There is a time when quiet courage and audacity become for a people at the key moments of its existence the only form of adequate caution. If it does not then accept the calculated risk of the great steps, it can miss its career forever, exactly like the man who is afraid of life.”

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Il est un temps où le courage et l'audace tranquilles deviennent pour un peuple aux moments clés de son existence la seule forme de prudence convenable. S'il n'accepte pas alors le risque calculé des grandes étapes, il peut manquer sa carrière à tout jamais, exactement comme l'homme qui a peur de la vie.
On the plaque in front of his statue on the hill of the National Assembly of Quebec.

“I never thought that I could be so proud to be Quebecer.”

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http://en.wikipedia.org/upload/d/d9/Rene_Levesque%2C_Fier_d%27etre_Quebecois.wav
Je n'ai jamais pensé que je pourrais être aussi fier d'être Québécois.
Victory speech, 1976 Quebec election.

“We are not a small people, we are maybe something of a great people.”

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On n'est pas un petit peuple, on est peut-être quelque chose comme un grand peuple.
Victory speech, 1976 Quebec election. http://archives.radio-canada.ca/politique/partis_chefs_politiques/clips/6151/

“But I have confidence that one day… there's a normal rendezvous with History that Quebec will hold, and I have confidence that we shall be there, together, to witness it.”

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http://archives.radio-canada.ca/politique/provincial_territorial/clips/4212/
http://archives.cbc.ca/politics/provincial_territorial_politics/clips/776/
Mais j'ai confiance qu'un jour... y'a un rendez-vous normal avec l'Histoire que le Québec tiendra, et j'ai confiance qu'on sera là, ensemble, pour y assister.
Concession speech, 1980 Quebec referendum.