Top 6 Bilingualism Quotes

Bilingualism is not an imposition on the citizens. The citizens can go on speaking one language or six languages, or no languages if they so choose. Bilingualism is an imposition on the state and not the citizens.

Bilingualism is not an imposition on the citizens. The citizens can go on speaking one language or six languages, or no languages if they so choose. Bilingualism is an imposition on the state and not the citizens.

Pierre Trudeau

Citizens, Goes On, Bilingualism

"Problems of Journalism". Book by the American Society of Newspaper Editors, 1966.

As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions.

Stephen Harper

Unity, Cost, Bilingualism

Debates (Hansard) No.155 - House of Commons of Canada, www.ourcommons.ca. May 16, 2007.

Bilingualism for the individual is fine, but not for a country.

S. I. Hayakawa

Country, Bilingualism, Individual

After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question...

Stephen Harper

Country, Bilingualism, Dogma

"Calgary Sun", May 6, 2001.