Posted AT 6:53 AM EDT on 25/10/06
The heart of the matter
We matter; we can.I loved it here, in Montreal. You liked me here, I think. We got along. Because of a team and success and memory, or something else?
I love your pride . . .
We're the Canadiens, dammit, I heard you say, we matter. We're Montreal. We get Expo, the Expos, the Olympics -- we matter. We're Quebeckers. In 1976, we showed -- we can.
We can, and we need to know that -- always -- and you need to know that -- always.
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