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Preston Manning

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Also known as Ernest Preston Manning

Canadian politician

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Works
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Top works

  • Pandemic Panic
  • Redtape Letters
  • Faith, Leadership and Public Life
  • Report of the Covid Commission
  • Do Something!

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Group
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1999
Active to
2014
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Quotes

  • New Canada must be workable without Quebec, but it must be open and attractive enough to include a New Quebec.
  • As a result of listening to Aberhart, my father decided to leave the farm in 1927 to study at Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute, Aberhart's training school.
  • In many respects, my best friends were dogs.
  • My religious training told me that in times of personal uncertainty one should seek God's direction through personal prayer and study of the Christian scriptures.
  • My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term "junk dealer") in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman.
  • In fall 1967, I was given leave of absence by the National Public Affairs Research Foundation to move to Redondo Beach, California, to work on a short-term research contract with TRW.

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Preston Manning
date of birth
1942-06-10
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