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revanche du berceau
French
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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See Revenge of the Cradle quote.
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1967
The pro-natality suggestions are merely a revival of the traditional "revanche du berceau" (the revenge of the nursery) which led past generations of the nationalist elite of Quebec to imagine that high birth rates could outstrip the hordes of immigrants who were flocking to Eastern Canada early in this century.