Quiet Revolution

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Yes or No, What Will it Be? Coined by an anonymous writer in the Globe and Mail, the "Quiet Revolution" was a period spanning throughout 1960 into 1966 in which Quebec spearheaded a movement throughout Canada of radical social, political and cultural change. Quebec's outlook plummeted from one of a religious viewpoint right into one of a secular perspective. All the traditionalism of before was replaced by an increasingly liberal attitude towards authority and the church. In …

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…them were not all that great when it came to taxes, public debt, the secular school system, and the language crisis. But all of these things were bound to happen eventually, and I really do not believe that they never would have happened, the Quiet Revolution only sped history along a little. And who knows, maybe someday the 1960's will be looked back upon as a good thing and not a bad thing after all.