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.. i..- G.. a.sd~. ~w. a~ ai.. .d. ~ - - - - ~ - ~b. ~DU .d b. b g ____ - a. ~ a - U~m. Te~st of strength If C arýanare reputed to bq so Iacking in umiqueness as a people, why is ilt <lat an insistence on distinction Dureatens tu desuroy thc country? Wby is it that Uie primary'frictions in Canada today are based on-our perceptions af athers aznong us, their mo- tives and mentle? Could it bce because of <licir différences? If we are.aIl se different as ta cause such discdrd, are we flot unique?. And if you wiII grant that we are unique, is that net Uic begaing af a bond.d'at wilI serve ta unite us as much as divide us? Couldn't a case bc made fer the argument tuit any sucb diverse group whic mariages te live tegether is sumoger for it, rallier than weakened by it? For in Uhe final analysis. we are net, despise aur varyiqg skin ione« and ethnic backgrounds, wordon$ at cress pur- poses. We bave ail generally embraced Canada, its laws. ha frcedoons, te sanne extent or aulkher its respansibilities. We have joined wlds the ides known as Canada, and most fien prospered tlireugh it. Wie are not Americans, by aur own strident insissence duapite an ofamn-conca]e affection for ten. WC bave outgrown aur raie ast Eurape's colonials. We have Uirown -off d'ose affiliations ta stand, divided and wasy in thc face ofi dhe future, mepoeaed inta two fleidanis, ane invelving aur Fenich caniponient and die ailier te yarying degrees eafowding hvro ie. We are faced cheico. Can we maire Canada work? Is it warth it? Thier are thos who say ne on bath ceunits. Ihey propose Quebec's separation. That is cxclianging die known- for the unknown. It is a bad bargain, we would suuoaet wben die country is already judged the beat place in duo wadd ta live, ail things censidered, by the United Natians. We canni minimize the riskrs wbch thrcaten Canada. *Even if a Conmtiwutiona] arrangement is crcated widi Quebec, the drift af events in duta province lu aninaus over dic long tenm as s cursaty look si the lam two docades wiil *niae WFqlstmkm Caiadian arc second-class citizen in Qoelaec. lre4eabd by provincial fiât fram ready acces te thair owm langnap aid dlucouragcd froi is ue in day- Io day ie. QUM=e'mgsau, in a tellil lebel, bs * alled ie nad"o~ asmmbly. Adanitiedly, mach of duis us à luckah againu ceatuies of Enallal domination, but d'utdocsn't ,ne ', lesoa i ct maibua much te do in Co"d if il la to e amather 125 yu of exiece. Thbere ore fanudices se mofiai, politi- calulhsiaon ta confictnt, injustices 80 emhdy. avean- modauions ta bc made. Ila.r m problenu te b. faeced émise. femwe for lta lon. 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