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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.
- Tony Abbott
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#Indigenous
#People
#Politicians
I mean there are many, many people in all sorts of different countries who don't have a great life, who are subject to injustice. Are we obliged to take all of them who come here? I think the answer is 'Not necessarily.'
- Tony Abbott
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#Injustice
#Life
#Mean
#People
You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal.
- Tony Abbott
#America
#Illegal
#Try
#Up
#Without
I do enjoy exercise, not because I am an exercise junkie but because it's terrific stress release.
- Tony Abbott
#Enjoy
#Exercise
#I Am
#Release
#Stress
I think that marriage is, dare I say it, between a man and a woman, hopefully for life and there are all sorts of other relationships which should be acknowledged and recognised, but I don't know that they can be recognised as marriage.
- Tony Abbott
#Know
#Life
#Man
#Marriage
#Woman
I instinctively try to protect people from filth.
- Tony Abbott
#Filth
#People
#Protect
#Try
Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account.
- Tony Abbott
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#Hold
#Legislation
#Through
I see myself as a social conservative, but I think that there are lots of social institutions that produce beneficial reforms, like public hospitals, for instance, and schools.
- Tony Abbott
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#I See
#Myself
#See
#Social
I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me.
- Tony Abbott
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#Convictions
#Me
#Should
#Think
We just can't stop people from being homeless if that's their choice.
- Tony Abbott
#Being
#Choice
#Homeless
#People
#Stop
There are no factions in the Liberal Party.
- Tony Abbott
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#Liberal Party
#Liberal
#Party
I would not want to see any relaxation of the law prohibiting human cloning.
- Tony Abbott
#Cloning
#Human
#Law
#See
#Want
I understand that government should live within its means, value the money it holds in trust from you the taxpayer, avoid waste and, above all else, observe the first maxim of good government: namely, do no avoidable harm.
- Tony Abbott
#Good
#Government
#Money
#Trust
#Value
Political parties don't work when people just announce what they are doing and expect everyone else to follow.
- Tony Abbott
#Doing
#Follow
#People
#Political
#Work
Most of the people who are coming to Australia by boat have passed through several countries on the way, and if they simply wanted asylum they could have claimed that in any of the countries through which they'd passed.
- Tony Abbott
#Australia
#Boat
#Coming
#People
#Way
If we boost productivity, we can improve economic growth.
- Tony Abbott
#Boost
#Economic Growth
#Economic
#Growth
Once people come to Australia, they join the team.
- Tony Abbott
#Australia
#Join
#Once
#People
#Team
Climate change is crap.
- Tony Abbott
#Change
#Climate Change
#Climate
#Crap
What I would like to see is sufficiently good education and health services being delivered to Aboriginal people so that they are prepared and ready to leave and join the economic mainstream if that's their choice.
- Tony Abbott
#Choice
#Education
#Good
#Health
#People
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