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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Those seeking the leadership of the federal Conservative Party need heed them as well

Sometime back I saw two words linked together; they were, "Social Responsibility".   One person commenting on this concept basically said that they don't belong in the small 'c' conservative world -- another said they mean nothing.   As a small 'c' conservative, I have to respectfully disagree.   Referencing the two words, they can, and should, mean the following: SOCIAL ... relating to the way in which people in groups behave and interact ... relating to human welfare ( well-being / safety ) and the organized welfare services that a community provides RESPONSIBILITY ... the state, fact, or position of being accountable to somebody or for something ... somebody or something for which a person or organization is responsible The words 'Social Responsibility' should NOT, in my opinion, be something negative which is attached only to the left side of the political spectrum.   Being socially   responsible is something we as ...

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