Whether or not his views were popular, Bob was resolute in upholding and promoting those things that he believed to be right. During his final years in public office, Bob's commitment to family values, the environment and Canada's relationship with countries in the Pacific rim was very evident.
Au cours de ses dernières années de vie publique, l'engagement de Bob à l'égard des valeurs familiales, de l'environnement et des relations extérieures du Canada était très manifeste.