Tony Abbott Quotes
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When you appear on the screen, often enough you become sexy, even if you look like an elephant.
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I think there is no reason for us to bring to Islamism or political Islam the fear and ignorance of Western commentators and their hysterical vocabulary.
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I'm not a military general, a business guru, not a philosopher or author. It's only me.
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Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.
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How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.
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The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.
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We are not what we seem. We are more than what we seem. The actor knows that. And because the actor knows that hidden inside himself there's a wizard and a king, he also knows that when he's playing himself in his daily life, he's playing a part, he's performing, just as he's performing when he plays a part on stage.
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Don't try to be perfect. Do the best you can. Enlist help!
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There is an unbroken line of police violence in the United States that takes us all the way back to the days of slavery, the aftermath of slavery, the development of the Ku Klux Klan. There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice.
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The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.
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Just taught my kids about taxes by eating 38% of their ice cream.
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Now look! That damned cowboy is president of the United States!
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Not only are the studies themselves often lacking even face value, but they also drain badly needed funds away from patient care needs.
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Am I self-righteous? Why not? It's not like I can count on you to be righteous for me.
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What novelty is worth that sweet monotony where everything is known, and loved because it is known?
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If you want a president to stop amnesty, to secure the borders and keep us safe, then support a candidate who has led the fight to stop amnesty to secure the borders and to keep us safe.
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What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not...the guns of our war steamers, or the strength of our gallant and disciplined army...our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms...
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The notion of a contemporary epiphany to me is very exciting, because it's a sort of biblical thing. It's something that has happened to people in other centuries or in the context of religious experience.
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The challenge that climate change presents to us, both in Australia and around the world, won't be solved by ramping up the nuclear industry.
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Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be
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I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society.