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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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Moving
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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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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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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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The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that the Government should get on with the job of effectively running the country and not making excuses for poor performance, not lowering expectations. Their job is to deliver on their election commitments.
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The role of CO2 is not nearly as clear as the climate catastrophists would suggest.
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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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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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I think my wife and my kids are incredibly good to allow me to stay in public life given that they have to cop a whole lot of collateral attention that, being human, they'd rather not get.
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If you don't want to work weekends, don't.
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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.
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Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...
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There are no factions in the Liberal Party
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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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I think anything which improves services is in principle a good thing.
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Faith is important to me. It's important to millions of Australians. It helps to shape who I am. It helps to shape my values. But it must never, never dictate my politics.
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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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Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than being in a smaller welfare village.
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A government that understands the limits of power as well as its potential.
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We shouldn't be willy-nilly creating potential human life just to satisfy the urges of the scientific community.
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Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory
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