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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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Tony Abbott
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: November 4
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Prime Minister Of Australia
Anthony John Abbott
Anthony John Tony Abbott
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The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people call the 'seagull syndrome' - we fly in, scratch around and fly out.
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They've changed the salesman but they haven't changed the product.
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Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy.
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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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Middle income families with children are Australia’s new poor
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The only party which is going to increase taxes after the election is the Labor Party.
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Do we really want to invest $50 billion of hard earned taxpayers money in what is essentially a video entertainment system?
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I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me.
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What the housewives of Australia need to understand as they do the ironing is that if they get it done commercially it’s going to go up in price and their own power bills when they switch the iron on are going to go up.
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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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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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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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A bit of body contact never hurt anyone.
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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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Mates help each other they do not tax each other.
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Look, good government doesn't look for excuses, good government gets on with the job.
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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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No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
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Taxes will always be lower under a Coalition government
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