“You will know that in our most recent skirmishes, I won some debating points and he won another general election.”

—  Joe Clark

Clark salutes Jean Chrétien in the House of Commons, November 6, 2003. Clark was deemed by most polls to have "won" the Federal leaders' English-language debate in 2000. ( http://archives.cbc.ca/politics/prime_ministers/topics/1062/)

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