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There are no factions in the Liberal Party

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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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The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.
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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 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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The climate change argument is absolute crap
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The measure in the budget in relation to parental leave pay is based on a simple proposition. Most women across Australia have access to one scheme funded by the taxpayer. Some women have access to two schemes and that's great.
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When the world is in trouble, Australia responds. Australia is a good, global citizen.
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Australia would play its role in taking displaced people from the Syrian conflict.
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There's always a lot happening. I mean, that's the thing about politics: it's just one damn thing after another!
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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 don't think my religious convictions should be held against me.
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There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie.
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We have already provided a strong humanitarian response to the problems in the Middle East and that response will be stronger within coming days.
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Like the Governor-General, when asked what you enjoy most about the job my tendency is to say today, because of the insights you get into our nation and because of the privileged contact you have with so many people.
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The the relationship between the prime minister and the monarch is very much a personal one and when it comes to the constitution of the Order of Australia, which is headed by the monarch, this is governed by letters patent, which are a matter between the prime minister and the monarch.
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To be sociable, I puffed on a marijuana cigarette, but I didn't inhale...I just hate the idea of drawing smoke into my lungs.
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I don't think it's a very Christian thing to come in by the back door rather than the front door.
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There will be no overall increase in the tax burden whatsoever.
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Australia will take more refugees from Syria in response to the growing international crisis but it will not increase the total number of asylum seekers it accepts.
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No senior politician can expect to have work-life balance. I'm afraid there are some jobs for which work-life balance inevitably goes out the window. If you want work-life balance you just have to accept that you can't be a senior member of a government, or for that matter a senior member of an opposition.
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Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory
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