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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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We are going to be a government of no surprises and no excuses a government which keeps its commitments and a government which is straight and candid with the Australian people and that's what we intend to do.
Tony Abbott
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Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow.
Tony Abbott
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I think it's time for the Prime Minister to stop making excuses and to start governing.
Tony Abbott
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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.
Tony Abbott
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The argument [behind climate change] is absolute crap. However, the politics of this are tough for us. Eighty per cent of people believe climate change is a real and present danger.
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I think I would say to my daughters if they were to ask me this question... it [their virginity] is the greatest gift that you can give someone, the ultimate gift of giving and don't give it to someone lightly, that's what I would say.
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We've got to get the system right. That's why we've got this root-and-branch reform under way.
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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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No country or continent can open its borders to all comers without fundamentally weakening itself and this is the risk that the countries of Europe run through misguided altruism.
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They've changed the salesman but they haven't changed the product.
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Another big problem with any Australian emissions reduction scheme is that it would not make a material difference to atmospheric carbon concentrations unless the big international polluters had similar schemes.
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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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If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.
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Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory
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In the era of mobile phones and emails, you're no more out of the loop in China than you are in Sydney.
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When you are challenging the young, they can come back at you with language of tremendous power and they are no respecters of sacred cows, you know, the young. There's nothing politically correct about the average young Australian when it comes to use of language.
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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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I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage.
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There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie.
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The role of CO2 is not nearly as clear as the climate catastrophists would suggest.
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