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29.“Cliche Demands Special Status for Quebec,” GM (May 14, 1968), 8; and “Trudeau ‘Obstacle to Unity’: Cliche,” TS (June 13, 1968), 8.
30.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Johnson ne prendra pas le risque d’une humiliante défaite: Trudeau,” LD (May 16, 1968), 1.
31.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Don Peacock, Journey to Power (Toronto: Ryerson, 1968), 358.
32.Réal Caouette, cited in “Caouette: Cessons donc de blâmer les autres et prenons nos responsabilités,” LD (May 14, 1968), 7.
33.See Peter Regenstreif, “Rural Quebec Voters Wary of Trudeau,” TS (May 28, 1968), 7.
34.Ramsay Cook, The Teeth of Time: Remembering Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2006), 70.
35.Liberal Candidates’ Handbook 1968 General Election, LAC Trudeau Fonds (MG26-020, Volume 30, File 13).
36.See “Liberals, PCs Unveil Major Policy Stands,” GM (June 1, 1968), 1; and Geoffrey Stevens, “Liberal Candidates Get Little Red Book on Instant Policy,” GM (June 1, 1968), 10.
37.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau in Favor of Intensified Contacts with China,” GM (May 11, 1968), 11.
38.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau Hints He’ll Recognize Red China,” CP (May 11, 1968); and “Trudeau met la C.-B. en garde contre l’isolement,” LD (May 11, 1968), 1.
39.Lotta Dempsey, “Now B.C. Gets in on Pierre’s Kissing Game,” TS (May 11, 1968), 72.
40.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “PM Says End to Raiding Key to Paris Conference,” GM (May 14, 1968), 1.
41.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “PM Favours Revisions in Foreign Aid Plans,” GM (May 14, 1968), 2.
42.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Ottawa Only Address for International Invitations, PM Tells Quebec,” GM (May 15, 1968), 1; and Roger Newman, “Trudeau Insists Canada Must Have a Single Voice,” GM (May 15, 1968), 8.
43.Robert Stanfield, cited in “Trudeau Turning English upon Quebec Just to Win Votes, Stanfield Charges,” GM (May 16, 1968), 8; and “Stanfield accuse Trudeau de chercher à dresser le Canada anglais contre Québec,” LD (May 16, 1968), 8.
44.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “PM Warns against Mistaking Views of Johnson for Quebec’s,” GM (May 18, 1968), 4.
45.Pierre Trudeau, cited ibid.
46.Pierre Trudeau, cited in George Bain, “A Conversation with the Prime Minister I,” GM (May 21, 1968), 6.
47.Pierre Trudeau, cited in George Bain, “A Conversation with the Prime Minister II,” GM (May 22, 1968), 6.
48.Saywell, CAR 1968, 56.
49.Geoffrey Stevens, Stanfield (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1973), 214–15.
50.Frank Jones, “Silent Bob Stanfield Talks West,” TS (May 23, 1968), 1.
51.Roy Shields, “TV for Two,” TS (May 27, 1968), 20.
52.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Robert Miller, “Trudeau Tells Prosperous: You’ll Have to Share Wealth,” TS (May 22, 1968), 1; and Geoffrey Stevens, “Trudeau Sounds Like a Conservative,” GM (May 22, 1968), 8.
53.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Lewis Seale, “PM Has Small-C Conservative Message for Ontario,” GM (May 27, 1968), 8.
54.Cited in Jack Cahill, “Trudeau Fever Jars Tories’ Rural Ontario Bastions,” TS (May 27, 1968), 7.
55.See Alastair Dow, “Douglas: Buy Canada Back or Lose Sovereignty,” TS (June 24, 1968), 9.
56.Tommy Douglas, cited in “U.S. Domination of Canada Likely under Trudeau, Douglas Predicts,” GM (May 14, 1968), 8.
57.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “PM Promises Balanced Budget,” GM (May 21, 1968), 9; and “Trudeau Hides Deficit Charge: We Hide Nothing,” GM (May 21, 1968), 50.
58.Tommy Douglas, cited in George McFarlane, “Douglas Says PM a 1930s Tory,” GM (May 25, 1968), 10.
59.Tommy Douglas, cited in Wilfred List, “Trudeau Economic Policy Likened to Goldwater’s,” GM (May 29, 1968), 8.
60.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Constitutional Reform Possible before 1969, Faribault Declares,” GM (May 21, 1968), 9.
61.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Stanfield’s Quebec Man Steals Show,” TS (May 22, 1968), 1.
62.Robert Stanfield, cited in Anthony Westell, “Willing to Drop Quebec Issue: Stanfield,” GM (May 22, 1968), 9.
63.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Robert Miller, “Trudeau Ridicules Critics of His One-Canada Stand,” TS (May 23, 1968), 1, 16.
64.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Faribault Calls PM Socialist in Disguise,” CP (May 23, 1968); and Pierre-C. O’Neill, “Faribault: Je combats le socialisme ‘déguise’ et ‘doctrinaire’ de Trudeau,” LD (May 23, 1968), 6. When Gérard Pelletier got wind of Faribault’s comments, he stepped immediately into the fray, accusing Faribault of being one of the professors who had refused to give Trudeau a teaching job at Université de Montréal in the 1950s because Trudeau had studied under the socialist Harold Laski at the London School of Economics. Faribault denied the charge.
65.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Robert Miller, “Charming and Tough—PM Tackles Prairies,” TS (May 24, 1968), 1, 5.
66.Cited ibid.
67.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Lewis Seale, “PM Takes Off Gloves, Rips into Separatists,” GM (May 28, 1968), 8.
68.Earl McRae, “‘Pied Piper’ Trudeau Puts Youth Power in Politics,” TS (May 11, 1968), 11.
69.Ann Cuthbert, “I’m a Teenage Liberal Because I Care about the Constitution,” TS (May 15, 1968), 6.
70.Charles Lynch, cited in Saywell, CAR 1968, 50.
71.Scott Young, “Does Only Bachelorhood Lie behind the Admiration of Trudeau?” GM (May 21, 1968), 7.
72.Cited in Peter Regenstreif, “Solid ‘Silent Bob’ Rules the Roost in the Maritimes,” TS (May 22, 1968), 7.
73.Cited in Dominique Clift, “Trudeaumania? Bah! It’s All Done with Kids,” TS (May 30, 1968), 7.
74.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “PM Assails Tories over Quebec,” GM (June 4, 1968), 9.
75.Ian MacDonald, “Trudeaumania Turned On One Sunny June Evening,” VS (June 26, 1968), 17.
76.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Kiss Power,” GM (May 27, 1968), 9.
77.See “Trudeau’s Date Will Leave Her Job in Prime Minister’s Office Today,” GM (May 27, 1968), 13.
78.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “Trudeau Stills Crowd,” GM (June 6, 1968), 13; and Frank Jones, “Heavy Guard for PM in Sober Sudbury Talk,” TS (June 6, 1968), 51. See also Robert C. Vipond, “Citizenship and the Charter of Rights: The Two Sides of Pierre Trudeau,” International Journal of Canadian Studies 14 (Fall 1996): 179–92.
79.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “PM Shouts at Separatists,” TS (June 7, 1968), 1; and Vincent Prince, “M. Trudeau et les chahuteurs,” LD (June 10, 1968), 4.
80.Robert Stanfield, cited in “Stanfield Disturbed by Spread of Violence,” TS (June 5, 1968), 8. See also Claude Ryan, “La tragédie de Los Angeles,” LD (June 6, 1968), 4.
81.Frank Jones, “Even the Newsmen Were Frisked for Guns,” TS (June 15, 1968), 1.
82.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Robert Miller, “Trudeau Rips into ‘Two-Faced’ NDP,” TS (June 12, 1968), 1.
CHAPTER NINE: A MAN FOR TOMORROW
1.Eric Kierans, cited in “Kierans Apologizes for Aide’s Cartoon Ridiculing Trudeau,” TS (February 16, 1968), 1.
2.Eric Kierans, cited in “Kierans Fires Man,” TS (February 17, 1968), 3.
3.Duncan Edmonds, cited in Ron Haggart, “Martin Mailing List Used for Smear: Trudeau Aides,” TS (April 3, 1968), 9.
4.Cited in Frank Howard, “Right-Wing Quebec Group Identifies PM with Communism, Perversion, Subversion,” GM (June 8, 1968), 13.
5.Donald C. Macdonald, cited in “Baptist Minister Publishes 24-Page Attack on Trudeau,” TS (June 12, 1968), 36.
6.See “Minister Advocates McCarthy-like Probe,” TS (June 19, 1968), 46.
7.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau Once on Blacklist,” GM (February 17, 1968), 10.
8.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “Trudeau Hits Back at ‘Hate Literature’ Linking Him to Reds,” TS (June 14, 1968), 1, 4.
; 9.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau Tells Us Why He Wasn’t in the War,” TS (March 30, 1968), 2; and “Opposed 1939 War, Trudeau Admits,” GM (March 30, 1968), 4.
10.René Lagarde, On a “fourré” la vieille garde: Congrès Libéral Fédéral des 26, 27 et 28 janvier 1968 et la course à la chefferie (Quebec: self-published, 1968). See also Robert McKenzie, “Quebec Pamphlet Hits Trudeau,” TS (March 21, 1968), 9.
11.Igor Gouzenko, Trudeau, A Potential Canadian Castro (April 1968), Richard Nixon Presidential Library, White House Special Files Collection (Box 1, File 7), 1.
12.Igor Gouzenko to Richard M. Nixon (April 16, 1968), Richard Nixon Presidential Library, White House Special Files Collection (Box 1, File 7), 1–2.
13.John Nichol, cited in “Smear Campaign Sickens Tories,” GM (June 14, 1968), 4. See also “Macdonald Says Big Money behind the Smear-the-PM Plot,” TS (June 15, 1968), 3.
14.Cited in Michael Gillan, “Tories, NDP Condemn Leaflet,” GM (June 14, 1968), 12.
15.Peter C. Newman, “The Facts and Fictions of the Trudeau Smears,” TS (June 15, 1968), 7.
16.See, for example, editorial, “Let Hate Have No Home,” TS (June 15, 1968), 6.
17.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Lewis Seale, “PM Assails Pamphlets Linking Him with Reds,” GM (June 14, 1968), 1; “Trudeau s’élève contre les imprimes tendancieux qu’on fait circuler à son sujet,” LD (June 14, 1968), 1; and Frank Jones, “Trudeau Hits Back at ‘Hate Literature’ Linking Him to Reds,” TS (June 14, 1968), 1.
18.See Dominique Clift, “Quebec Tories Use Crude Whispers about Homosexuality,” TS (June 14, 1968), 8.
19.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Dominique Clift, “Trudeau: Quebec Cheers as He Calls for One Canada,” TS (June 17, 1968), 5.
20.William Kashtan, cited in Marian Bruce, “Trudeau No Communist,” CH (April 6, 1968), 7.
21.T.R. Bradbury, cited in “Trudeau: A Rosy View from Bay Street,” TS (April 15, 1968), 22; and Robertson Cochrane, “Cautious Bay Street Is Torn between Solid Stanfield, Swinger Trudeau,” TS (May 25, 1968), 19.
22.See Robert Wright, Three Nights in Havana: Pierre Trudeau, Fidel Castro and the Cold War World (Toronto: HarperCollins, 2007), ch. 3.
23.“Trudeau Urged to Sue Hate Literature Authors,” CP (June 20, 1968).
24.“Poll Shows Liberals Down 4 Points,” TS (June 8, 1968), 1.
25.Peter C. Newman, “The ‘Great Debate’: Nobody Won It,” TS (June 10, 1968), 1.
26.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “Canada’s First National Debate,” GM (June 10, 1968), 1.
27.Ramsay Cook, The Teeth of Time: Remembering Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2006), 75.
28.See “Le débat télévisé de dimanche soir: Douglas, Stanfield, Trudeau et la question constitutionnelle,” LD (June 11, 1968), 5; “Trudeau Sees Exchange of Views and Debate as Essential in Public Life,” GM (June 10, 1968), 8; and “Election 68: Partial Transcript of Great TV Debate,” TS (June 10, 1968), 10.
29.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “Trudeau: PM Can’t Aid Students,” TS (June 13, 1968), 8.
30.See Gerd-Rainer Horn, The Spirit of ’68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North America, 1956–1976 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007); and Carole Fink, Philipp Gassert, and Detlef Junker, 1968: The World Transformed (Washington, D.C.: German Historical Institute, 1998).
31.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Jones, “Trudeau: PM Can’t Aid Students,” 8.
32.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau: I’ll Invite the Best Brains to Ottawa,” TS (June 24, 1968), 1.
33.Peter C. Newman, “One Nation: Trudeau Gambles All,” TS (June 8, 1968), 7.
34.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “Trudeau Hints He’d Lower Voting Age,” TS (May 27, 1968), 27.
35.Robert Cliche, cited in Mark Starowicz, “Quebec NDP Split over Accepting Separatist Support,” TS (June 24, 1968), 9.
36.Dalton Camp, cited in “Camp Denies Tories Have 2-Nation Policy,” CP (May 27, 1968), 9.
37.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Special Status Only Solution for Quebec in Sight: Faribault,” CP (May 29, 1968).
38.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Faribault’s Status Left to Tory Caucus,” GM (June 19, 1968), 9.
39.Robert Stanfield, cited in Geoffrey Stevens, “Liberals Basing Campaign on Lies and Distortions,” GM (June 18, 1968), 8; and “Trudeau déforme les positions du parti conservateur,” LD (June 17, 1968), 1.
40.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “Trudeau: He Attacks Opponents,” TS (June 18, 1968), 9.
41.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “‘Particular Status’ Quote Attributed to Faribault,” GM (June 18, 1968), 8.
42.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Jones, “Trudeau: He Attacks Opponents,” 9; and “Violente sortie de Trudeau contre le parti néo-démocrate,” LD (June 12, 1968), 1.
43.Robert Stanfield, cited in “Goodwill Evaporating, Canadian Unity Is in Danger, Stanfield Warns,” GM (June 19, 1968), 9; and “Le statut particulier: Trudeau somme Stanfield de clarifier ses positions,” LD (June 19, 1968), 1.
44.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “Opposition Tries to Buy Power with Promises, Trudeau Says,” TS (June 19, 1968), 9.
45.John Dafoe, “Calgary PCs in Defense over Two-Nation Issue,” GM (June 20, 1968), 99.
46.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Anthony Westell, “Wearing Stetson, Trudeau Urges Calgary to Individualism, Free Enterprise,” GM (June 19, 1968), 8.
47.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “40,000 Make Trudeau Rally Metro’s Biggest,” GM (June 20, 1968), 1.
48.Peter C. Newman, “Trudeau’s Toronto Rally a Great One—If He Hadn’t Opened His Mouth,” TS (June 20, 1968), 7.
49.Lester B. Pearson, cited in Don Peacock, Journey to Power (Toronto: Ryerson, 1968), 368.
50.Pierre Trudeau, cited in David Gorrell, “Trudeau Repudiates Ads,” GM (June 20, 1968), 1.
51.Marcel Faribault, cited in “Conservatives Do Not Differ on Constitution, Faribault Says,” GM (June 20, 1968), 1.
52.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Gorrell, “Trudeau Repudiates Ads,” 1.
53.Pierre Trudeau, cited in ibid.
54.Editorial, “Pierre Trudeau: A Modern Man for Canada,” TS (June 18, 1968), 6.
55.Editorial, “Where Do the Tories Stand on Quebec? TS (June 21, 1968), 6.
56.Editorial, “The Man for the Future,” GM (June 20, 1968), 6.
57.Editorial, “No Change of Mind,” GM (June 21, 1968), 6.
58.Editorial, “Election Day,” WT (June 25, 1968), 8.
59.Pierre Laporte, cited in Peacock, Journey to Power, 371.
60.Claude Ryan, “Le choix du 25 juin,” LD (June 19, 1968), 4.
61.“La consigne du leader du MSA: ‘Ne votez ni rouge ni bleu,’” LD (June 25, 1968), 2; and “English Too Weak to Hold Quebec, Lévesque Says,” CP (June 24, 1968).
62.Cited in Andrew Salwyn, “Police in Montreal Fear Anti-PM Riot,” TS (June 21, 1968), 58.
63.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “PM Leads 35,000 Singing O Canada,” TS (June 22, 1968), 1, 4.
64.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Lewis Seale, “PM Says Stake Extends beyond Quebec,” GM (June 22, 1968), 10; “Trudeau à Montréal et à Joliette: Le Canada est à nous; prenons-en possession!” LD (June 22, 1968), 1; and Jones, “PM Leads 35,000,” 1.
CHAPTER TEN: THE CALM AFTER THE STORM
1.John Saywell, ed., CAR 1968 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969), 50–52.
2.Editorial, “Hate’s Bitter Contagion,” GM (June 25, 1968), 6. See also Vincent Prince, “M. Bourgault et son appel à la violence,” LD (June 25, 1968), 4; Raymond Daoust, “Ce sinistre lundi de Fête Nationale,” JM (June 26, 1968), 8; and editorial, “Separatist Riots,” CH (June 26, 1968), 6.
3.Gaston Plante, cited in “Quebec Convict Says His Gun Was to Assassinate Trudeau,” CP (June 26, 1968).
4.Peter Regenstreif, “All Signs Say It’s a Victory for Trudeau,” TS (June 22, 1968), 8.
5.“The Forecast,” GM (June 22, 1968), 8.
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.Pierre Trudeau, cited in “To PM, It’s Russian Roulette,” CP (June 26, 1968).
7.“Trudeau remercie la police pour sa façon d’agir à la Saint-Jean,” LP (June 26, 1968), 44.
8.Joey Smallwood, cited in “Just What Was Said,” GM (June 26, 1968), 1.
9.See “Liberal Majority: PCs Capture 25 of 32 Atlantic Seats,” HCH (June 26, 1968), 1.
10.Marcel Faribault, cited in F.T. Collier and George Radwanski, “Marcel Faribault Bows to ‘Blitzkrieg,’” MG (June 26, 1968), 1; Gilles Racine, “Acceptant avec réalisme sa défaite dans Gamelin, Faribault attribue la victoire libérale à Trudeau,” LP (June 26, 1968), 42; and Andrew Salwyn, “Tory Faribault Blames Defeat on ‘Blitzkrieg,’” TS (June 26, 1968), 16.
11.Robert Stanfield, cited in Tom Hazlitt, “Stanfield Wonders: Where Do We Go Now?” TS (June 26, 1968), 8; and “Stanfield: Très déçu des résultats dans le Québec,” LA (June 26, 1968), 9.
12.John Diefenbaker, cited in “Disaster for PCs—DIEF,” CP (June 26, 1968).
13.Tommy Douglas, cited in “Douglas: I’ll Keep Smiling,” CP (June 26, 1968).
14.Pierre Trudeau, cited in Frank Jones, “Campaign ‘Great Adventure’: Trudeau,” TS (June 26, 1968), 1; J.R. Walker, “Stunning Liberal Win Rips Opposition Ranks,” CH (June 26, 1968), 1; Ian MacDonald, “Trudeau Leads Liberals to Strong Majority Government,” VS (June 26, 1968), 1; Ian MacDonald, “Trudeau Still Played It Cool until B.C. Was in the Bag,” VS (June 26, 1968), 1; and Stan McDowell, “Trudeau Keeps Firm Hold on Quebec Power Base,” VS (June 26, 1968), 15.
15.See Lisa Balfour, “Quebec Voted Anti-Separatist, Liberals Claim,” WT (June 26, 1968), 6.
16.Lisa Balfour, “Quebec Says ‘No’ to Separation,” OC (June 26, 1968), 20.
17.Editorial, “One Nation, Indivisible,” VS (June 26, 1968), 4.
18.Peter C. Newman, “Canadians Have Told Trudeau to Settle National Unity Crisis,” TS (June 26, 1968), 1.
19.Editorial, “A Balance Restored, A Threat Averted,” GM (June 16, 1968), 6.
20.Editorial, “Canada Was the Winner in Quebec,” TS (June 26, 1968), 6.
21.Editorial, “A Clear Mandate,” HCH (June 26, 1968), 4. See also editorial, “Down to Work,” HCH (June 27, 1968), 4.