There was no censorship of the press: in general, the war measures act could have been made even more radical. — Robert Bourassa
A diplomat had been kidnapped, a cabinet minister had been kidnapped, they were under threats of murder. — Robert Bourassa
There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners. — Robert Bourassa
There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention. — Robert Bourassa
It is very difficult to know what may be in the back of the mind of public figures. — Robert Bourassa