“Let me tell you, my fellow countrymen, that the twentieth century shall be the century of Canada... Canada shall be the star towards which all men who love progress and freedom shall come.”

About Wilfrid Laurier

Politician • Canadian

Sir Wilfrid Laurier was a prominent Canadian politician and statesman who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. As the first francophone prime minister, his tenure was marked by rapid...