292 Quotes by Tony Abbott

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    Like the Governor-General, when asked what you enjoy most about the job my tendency is to say "today", because of the insights you get into our nation and because of the privileged contact you have with so many people.

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    We will act to build a better world. We always have, we always will. We will act to lend a helping hand, not just here but wherever we humanly can.

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    Look, good government doesn't look for excuses, good government gets on with the job.

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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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    I'm confident that there are plenty of people who have the strength of character and the presence of mind to warn me of difficulties and alert me to opportunities.

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    I am not being negative, I am simply being factual when I say Kevin Rudd is the best friend the people smugglers have ever had

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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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