Quotes by Paul Cellucci

About Paul Cellucci:

Argeo Paul Cellucci was an American politician and diplomat from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served in the House of Representatives and Senate of Massachusetts before being elected the state's lieutenant governor, a position he held from 1991-97 under Governor William Weld.
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We are also looking to Canada as we continue to integrate the North American energy market.

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We already get more energy from Canada than from any other foreign country.

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We get more oil from Canada than any country.

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When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.

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The agreement to place the binational planning group at our new Northern Command was also signed in December.

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We believe, as the President has indicated, that this combination of a rogue state that possesses weapons of mass destruction and has known ties to terrorist organizations, is a grave threat to the people of the United States and to other countries a...

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We saw when those World Trade towers came down what these terrorists will do.

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We need to defeat al Queda and other terrorist organizations.

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There is $1.4 billion a day in trade that goes back and forth across the border. That means millions of jobs and livelihoods for families here in Canada and for families in the United States.

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This ability to have reliable sources of energy and a reliable transmission of energy here in North America is critical for both of us and for Mexico as we want to keep our economies growing.

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So we are disappointed that some of our closest allies, including Canada, have not agreed with us on the urgent need for this military action against Iraq.

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Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF.

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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and CSIS have provided extraordinary co-operation, as I mentioned earlier.

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We know that if al Queda or one of these terrorist organizations were to get a weapon of mass destruction from Iraq, that they would have no hesitation about using it to catastrophic consequences; the potential is for hundreds of thousands of casualt...

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Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully.

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Let me close as I did in Gander on September 11, 2002 when I went to that community to thank the people of Gander and the people of Canada for the overwhelming support and help that was given to us in the wake of those attacks on September 11, 2001.

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Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come.

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Like Canada, we very much wanted the United Nations to be a relevant and effective body. But once those efforts failed, we no longer saw things from a multilateral perspective. For us, now, it is much more basic than that. It is about family.

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We would be there for Canada, part of our family. That is why so many in the United States are disappointed and upset that Canada is not fully supporting us now.

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We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law.

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Author Bio

  • NamePaul Cellucci
  • DescriptionUS politician
  • BornApril 24, 1948
  • DiedJune 8, 2013
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Diplomat