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I'm focused on doing the job the treasurer should do.I don't respond to gossip.

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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 just can’t stop people from being homeless if that’s their choice.
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Mates help each other they do not tax each other.
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If you don't want to work weekends, don't.
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Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...
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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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I want to run a government, Barnaby wants to be part of a government, which is characterized by the motto if you like, no surprises, no excuses. That will be the motto of an incoming Coalition government. No surprises, no excuses.
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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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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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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 that it's high time that the Prime Minister stopped making excuses for bad policy and started listening to the forgotten families of Australia.
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I've always been very wary of debates involving women.
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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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We are looking at what more we can do. As well as a strong security response we need a strong humanitarian one.
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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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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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No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
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I am extremely unwilling that we should take upon ourselves to exercise a jurisdiction which the law does not vest in us.
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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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I would not want to see any relaxation of the law prohibiting human cloning.
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I'm not running for canonisation.
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