Tony Abbott Quotes
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I am, as you know, hugely unconvinced by the so-called settled science on climate change.
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To be sociable, I puffed on a marijuana cigarette, but I didn't inhale...I just hate the idea of drawing smoke into my lungs.
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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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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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Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's British heritage.
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If you don't want to work weekends, don't.
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I'm a politician. I'm not going to get into a whole range of scientific argument with scientists.
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The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.
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If we boost productivity, we can improve economic growth.
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A bit of body contact never hurt anyone.
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A government that says what it means, and means what it says.
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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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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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I don't think that my particular religious convictions should be held against me in this campaign any more than the Prime Minister's lack of convictions should be held against her.