August 2004 National Council speech announcing his intention to remain leader
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I want to govern provincially no more. I want national independence. […] I took time for this decision because I know all the perils of this mission. I want to ask you to struggle also in order that our country can be born in a close future.

— Bernard Landry

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I want to govern provincially no more. I want national independence. […] I took time for this decision because I know all the perils of this mission. I want to ask you to struggle also in order that our country can be born in a close future." in the context of "August 2004 National Council speech announcing his intention to remain leader" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Bernard Landry

About Bernard Landry

Bernard Landry (born. March 9, 1937) is a Quebecois lawyer, teacher and politician. He was the 28th Premier of Quebec (2001–2003), the leader of the Opposition (2003–2005) and leader of the Parti Québécois (2001–2005).