Quote by Stephen Harper

As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions.

As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has l

Summary

This quote suggests that bilingualism in Canada, which promotes the use of both English and French languages, has been a failed concept resembling a religion. It argues that bilingualism has not achieved fairness or unity among Canadians, and has instead resulted in a significant financial burden for taxpayers. The quote expresses a negative view towards bilingualism, portraying it as a flawed and unsuccessful endeavor.

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By Stephen Harper

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