Joe Clark Quote

Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...


Spoken in jest in the House of Commons, March 5, 1984, regarding Pierre Trudeau's resignation as Liberal leader. Clark had delivered a similar salute in 1979, only to have Trudeau remain and defeat him in the 1980 Federal Election.


Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...

Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...

Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...

Mr. Speaker, as I was saying on November 27, 1979, before I was so rudely interrupted...