Kim Campbell Quotes
Don't mess with me. I've got tanks.
Canada's first female Prime Minister
Kim Campbell, Prime Minister of Canada (Conservative), Phrase she used after she was appointed Defense Minister
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The President was accused of "saber rattling" in the 1990 Iraq crisis.
This appears to be the first American utterance of a longstanding doctrine of foreign policy.
Holland was officially Napoleon’s ally, but he and the French military leaders were not satisfied with the military or logistical support they were getting from the Dutch. Field Marshal Marmont was sent to Holland to “improve” the situation. When one of his demands seemed excessive a delegation of leading Dutch politicians met with him and reminded him that Holland was a sovereign country and France military officers could not issue orders in Holland. This was his famous response.
Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell PC CC OBC QC is a Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the first and only woman to hold the position.