The label ‘wife of the prime minister’ is like a giant signboard pointing at my head from a Monty Python sketch. But I am not Mrs. Prime Minister. I’m a human being. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
I certainly don’t have all the answers, but I know this to be true: we have a great degree of control over what happens to us in the last third of our lives. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
Growing up in Vancouver in the 1950s, I was often capricious and temperamental, quick to laugh, even quicker to feel despair, prone to flailing my arms, pouting and crying when things didn’t go my way, or I thought something was unfair, or I was bullied by my sisters. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
I wince at some of the things I did as the young wife of Canada’s fifteenth prime minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
Simply put, women should prepare in their 50s for the rest of their lives. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
Our youth-oriented society does not have a clearly defined place for the older woman. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
I have learned one thing: the only thing you can change about your husband is the way he dresses. Margaret Trudeau Read Quote
