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I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America.
Wilfrid Laurier
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"I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America."
— Wilfrid Laurier

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I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America. — Wilfrid Laurier

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Wilfrid Laurier was a Statesman from Canada (1841–1919).

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Who said "I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the…"?
This quote is attributed to Wilfrid Laurier, a Statesman from Canada.
When did Wilfrid Laurier live?
Wilfrid Laurier lived from 1841 – 1919.