Quotes by : Goldwin Smith

Ottawa - a sub-arctic lumber-village converted by royal mandate into a political cockpit.

'Rich by nature poor by policy' might be written over Canada's door.

Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly....

The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian,....

Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty....

The father of confederation is deadlock.