| The February Patent restored much authority to the central government and so made the centralists happier, but it only antagonized further the federalists, now led enthusiastically by the Hungarians. |
| Meantime the centralists worked indefatigably to defeat the settlement with Bohemia. |
| That is the approach used on occasion by the Liberal Party and the NDP, who are centralists, to weaken the rights of provinces. |
| The German centralists opposed it for giving too much authority to the provinces, and the federalists, particularly the Hungarians, opposed it for not restoring fully the old rights and privileges of the crown lands. |
| For an interesting historical survey of the concept framework of aid for development and the debate between centralists and decentralists see Sir Robert Jackson, op. cit. |
| Mr. Speaker, I think that Quebeckers, like other Canadians, are fed up with this bickering between centralists and separatists. |
