▁a ▁political ▁tool ▁against ▁Quebec . ▁▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁campaign ▁▁ ▁Phil pot ▁was ▁an ▁un success ful ▁candidate ▁for ▁the ▁r iding ▁of ▁Saint - Hen ri – S ain te - An ne ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁Quebec ▁general ▁election , ▁representing ▁the ▁Parti ▁Qu éb é co is . ▁During ▁the ▁campaign , ▁remarks ▁by ▁Phil pot ▁about ▁the ▁R wand an ▁Gen o cide ▁were ▁public ised , ▁including ▁the ▁statement : ▁" In ▁none ▁of ▁my ▁writ ings ▁have ▁I ▁denied ▁that ▁there ▁were ▁mass ▁kill ings , ▁some ▁even ▁of ▁an ▁eth nic ▁character . ▁However , ▁I ▁categor ically ▁reject ▁the ▁ab us ive ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁expression ▁' gen o cide ' ", ▁from ▁a ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁opinion ▁piece ▁in ▁Le ▁De voir . ▁The ▁Parti ▁Qu éb é co is ▁was ▁critic ised ▁over ▁these ▁remarks ; ▁P Q ▁leader ▁André ▁Bo isc la ir ▁def ended ▁Phil pot , ▁stating ▁that ▁Phil pot ' s ▁words ▁had ▁been ▁mis re present ed . ▁ ▁Works ▁ 2 0 0 4 : ▁R w anda ▁ 1 9 9 4 : ▁Col onial ism ▁dies ▁hard ▁ 2 0 0 6 : ▁Les ▁secre ts ▁d ' Option ▁Canada ▁( co author ed ▁by ▁Norm and ▁L ester ) ▁ 2 0 0 9 : ▁A ▁People ' s ▁History ▁of ▁Quebec ▁( cow ritten ▁by ▁Jacques ▁Lac our si ère ) ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category