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Upper Canada's First Elected Legislators
"His Majesty has been pleased to signify his royal intention to divide his province of Quebec into two separate provinces, to be called Upper Canada and Lower Canada, and there shall be within each of the said provinces respectively, a legislative council and an assembly. His Majesty shall have power, by and with the consent of the legislative council and assembly of the provinces, to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government thereof." "History is the actual drama of actual men who are no more. " "History reviews the successes and failures of individuals on this planet." "History is a form of autobiography, an essay in self-knowledge." "History records the crimes, follies and misfortunes of humanity." "History is violently personal. "History is the rigorous search for truth." "History is a guide to enlightened leadership." "History is an exercise in remembering." "History is experiencing at second hand all kinds of human behaviour." "History is knowledge of the individual." "History is a form of autobiography." History deals with man's past as a social being. History lives in all of us. History preserves for posterity the accomplishments of men and women. History is the memory of life itself. "History is knowledge of the individual." Copyright © 2013 Website Administrator |
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