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No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.

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Tony Abbott
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: November 4
Politician
Prime Minister Of Australia
Anthony John Abbott
Anthony John Tony Abbott
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Our police, our hard-working police, that our extraordinarily committed and dedicated military personnel, I'm really pleased that they are getting a good paid parental leave scheme.
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Whether carbon dioxide is quite the environmental villain that some people make it out to be is not yet proven.
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Every prime minister has a whole series of networks, and there are official formal networks and there are unofficial informal networks. I'm lucky in that I have good official formal networks, starting with my own office, the leadership group, the cabinet and the party room.
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Voluntary paid maternity leave: yes compulsory paid maternity leave: over this Government’s dead body, frankly. It just won’t happen.
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The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.
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A government that says what it means, and means what it says.
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I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society
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Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow.
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I am extremely unwilling that we should take upon ourselves to exercise a jurisdiction which the law does not vest in us.
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If you want to put a price on carbon why not just do it with a simple tax?
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What I would like to see is sufficiently good education and health services being delivered to Aboriginal people so that they are prepared and ready to leave and join the economic mainstream if that's their choice.
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I want to make it clear that I do not judge or condemn any woman who has had an abortion, but every abortion is a tragedy and up to 100,000 abortions a year is this generation's legacy of unutterable shame.
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If people are going to do things which have certain consequences that they would rather avoid, they should do whatever they need to avoid the consequences.
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Australia would play its role in taking displaced people from the Syrian conflict.
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There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie.
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There are no factions in the Liberal Party
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It is a very heavy responsibility [to be a prime-minister] to make, but someone has to make it for our country and I am thrilled and honoured to have that opportunity and that responsibility.
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There is much to be said for an emissions trading scheme. It was, after all, the mechanism for emission reduction ultimately chosen by the Howard government.
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People who have put money aside on the basis of a certain set of rules shouldn't have that money raided just because government has got a problem.
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Do we really want to invest $50 billion of hard earned taxpayers money in what is essentially a video entertainment system?
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