Ce qui ressort le plus des remarquables hommages que lui rendent aujourd'hui ses collègues, c'est son habilité à travailler au gouvernement dans des portefeuilles difficiles sans trahir ses principes et, en fin de compte, à faire à sa propre manière.
Perhaps the greatest tribute from his colleagues today is that he managed to work in government, in difficult portfolios, and at the same time, hang on to his own principles and, in the end, do it his way.