Everybody has to make their own decisions about how they choose to behave.

You'll be much more successful if you follow your dreams and follow your passions.

Defence is our best attack.

The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom.

We know that defence work results in more than great defence hardware - it can drive innovation and advances in all areas of our life.

One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.

You don't get unity by ignoring the questions that have to be faced.

Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.

Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.

We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.

Grace Portolesi is a strong, assertive passionate young woman and she is precisely the sort of person I want in my cabinet and she will have a senior role.

By the way, when you finish the bottle of Crown Royal, you can still use the pouch to hold your broken dreams.

To be happy in absolute terms, along with our happiness, all the world must be happy so that we don’t have to worry for anyone!

Many people would fight against the idea that they are corrupt. While in the real sense, they are corrupt because they don’t live by the principles of honesty and truth.

Memories are like moonbeams; we do with them what we want.

There's a difference between racism and "I don't know any better. I'm clueless." Racism is like, "I'm trying to make you feel bad." That's racism.

Judge [Samuel] Alito has a reputation for being an exceptional and honest judge devoted to the rule of law, as well as being a man of integrity.

Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.

I know a little bit about a great many things and not enough about any one to make a living in these times.

Never forget that all the enthusiasm you need is in your mind. Let it out - let it live - let it motivate you.

The world is absolutely out of control now and is not going to be saved by any reason or unreason.