Stephen Harper Prime Quotations

The prime minister called me today to assure me that the new Governor General and her husband are federalists,

The prime minister intends to act just like (his predecessor) Jean Chretien,

The prime minister told the House in response that he had 'met the families and had long discussions.' The families told us afterwards that no such discussions took place,

We were committed at the time of the convention, and through the last debate, to put a free vote to the next Parliament on this issue, ... It will be a genuinely free vote when I am prime minister. I will not whip the cabinet; cabinet can vote as they want.

I always say, it doesn't matter how busy I am and how early in the morning it is. The one thing I can always manage to get energy for is to see my kid (Ben) play hockey. I love my job as prime minister, but if you could be a hockey player, I mean, what could be better than that?

It is a great honor and a feeling of great responsibility to be sworn in as the 22nd prime minister of Canada.

Why, when this prime minister claims that aboriginal issues are his top priority, does the Liberal premier of Ontario say he's 'missing in action' in this crisis?

What the prime minister doesn't seem to face is the election is either going to occur now or it's going to occur in January, ... We're not going to wait another four months.

Americans respect a prime minister who takes a strong position on issues of interest to Canada, but they're not going to respect a guy who insults them gratuitously.

It's up to the prime minister first of all to get in contact with the president to get the ball rolling.

Can the prime minister tell us why this Liberal culture of waste and scandal is only stopped once it is actually exposed publicly?

I am waiting to hear somebody in the Prime Minister's Office put out some information that is contrary to what we're reading in the papers now,