The Diplomat
People, composure and the difficult conversation held well.
Justin Trudeau is the Prime Minister of Canada, known for his efforts to navigate complex political landscapes and foster collaboration. This interview highlights his focus on maintaining connections with citizens and leaders alike, showcasing his diplomatic approach to governance.
“I mean, that was certainly something I was aware of as a potential challenge, but it didn't really play out that way to any degree. I mean, perhaps my father skipped a generation when he had me in that he was 51 when I was born, so he was the same age as most of my friends' grandparents.”
“The advantage side of it was people knew my father's values and it sort of seen me grow up from afar and knew that I had or felt a sense of familiarity or even connection to me having seen me grow up and being aware of me all my life. But for me to be able to say from the beginning, look, you know my values.”
“Get involved with an NGO will actually go out and protest and prevent this park from being turned into a parking lot or whatever. There's a sense of I have.”
“No, she had a tough run of it dealing with things that I can't even imagine. Regularly when I was talking about politics with Sophie, who's very much a partner to me in this, and my mom sort of said, oh, you guys need to watch out. I'm like, mom, we're in our 30s. You were in your early 20s and all this.”
The Axe Files with David Axelrod — Ep. 215 - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
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