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If you don't want to work weekends, don't.

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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 thing about social media is that it is anonymous, so it can be much more vitriolic and extreme than normal media and yet it is there for everyone to see. It is kind of like electronic graffiti. The political process is accelerated and intense in a way that I don't believe it ever really has been before.
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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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I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society
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Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy.
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No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
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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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There is one fundamental message that we want to go out from this place to every nook and cranny of our country: There should be no new tax collection without an election.
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We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition.
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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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Prima facie, every estate, whether given by will or otherwise, is supposed to be beneficial to the party to whom it is so given.
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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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I think leadership is knowing what you want to achieve and then purposefully and sensibly taking steps to achieve it, remembering always that you have got to bring people with you if you are seeking to be a successful political leader.
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I think anything which improves services is in principle a good thing.
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When politicians complain about the media, it strikes me as resembling footballers complaining about the umpire.
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The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.
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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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Whether carbon dioxide is quite the environmental villain that some people make it out to be is not yet proven.
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Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory
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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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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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