Chapter Eight, A New Constitution, p. 189
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I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything.
— Jean Chrétien
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything." in the context of "Chapter Eight, A New Constitution, p. 189" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Jean Chrétien" (1980s, Straight From The Heart (1985))
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About Jean Chrétien
Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien PC OM CC QC (born January 11, 1934), known commonly as Jean Chrétien, is a former Canadian politician who was the 20th Prime Minister of Canada. He served in the position for over ten years, from November 4, 1993 to December 12, 2003.
About Jean Chrétien
Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien PC OM CC QC (born January 11, 1934), known commonly as Jean Chrétien, is a former Canadian politician who was the 20th Prime Minister of Canada. He served in the position for over ten years, from November 4, 1993 to December 12, 2003.
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