Toronto, Ontario
30 May 2014
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today delivered the following remarks at the Tribute to Liberty Dinner in Toronto:
“Thank you very much.
“Thank you, Senator Ngo for that kind introduction, and thank you all, ladies and gentlemen, for that very warm welcome.
“Distinguished guests, colleagues from the Parliament of Canada, ladies and gentlemen.
“We know the reason why we’re gathered together this evening, but let me briefly share with you the how.
“In 2008, Tribute to Liberty approached our Government with an idea and a question.
“First, the idea: to help construct a monument in our Nation’s Capital that would honour for all time the hundreds of millions of men, women and children who have struggled and continue to struggle against the tyranny of communism, those who lived and those who, tragically, did not.
“And second: would our Government work with them in carrying out this vision.
“Now you already know our answer.
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