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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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Part of my role, I suppose, is to run government business in the House of Representatives, and try to ensure that people know exactly what's going on in the Chamber is an important part of that.
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I would not want to see any relaxation of the law prohibiting human cloning.
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I'm not really managing the work-life balance, I'm just accepting that the work increases and the ordinary life has to decrease when you're the prime minister.
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Australia would play its role in taking displaced people from the Syrian conflict.
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The role of CO2 is not nearly as clear as the climate catastrophists would suggest.
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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 think it's time for the Prime Minister to stop making excuses and to start governing.
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I just think that this whole issue of creating potential human life, not to give life, but to give the scientists a bit more of a leg-up, is fraught with danger.
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There are no factions in the Liberal Party
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A midnight knock on the door followed by execution is no way a leader should be treated.
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We are looking at what more we can do. As well as a strong security response we need a strong humanitarian one.
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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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Well, Michael, we will be telling the people of Australia in good time before the next election exactly what they can expect from us. No surprises, no excuses. They will be our watch words going into the election and afterwards, should we form a government.
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I am, as you know, hugely unconvinced by the so-called settled science on climate change.
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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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Taxes will always be lower under a Coalition government
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I think anything which improves services is in principle a good thing.
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A presumption of any fact is, properly, an inferring of that fact from other facts that are known it is an act of reasoning and much of human knowledge on all subjects is derived from this source.
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The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.
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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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