Confederation is a compact, made originally by four provinces but adhered to by all the nine provinces who have entered it, and I submit to the judgment of this house and to the best consideration of its members, that this compact should not be lightly altered.
Wilfrid LaurierAbout author
- Author's profession: Statesman
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: November 20, 1841
- Died: February 17, 1919