Here we go again, a government which is making yet more excuses for yet more failure when it comes to getting our budgetary situation right.

I think that people should come to Australia through the front door, not through the back door. If people want a migration outcome, they should go through the migration channels.

I would not want to see any relaxation of the law prohibiting human cloning.

Abortion is the easy way out. It’s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations.

We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

Jesus knew that there was a place for everything and it’s not necessarily everyone’s place to come to Australia.

No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.

We just can’t stop people from being homeless if that’s their choice.

I'm focused on doing the job the treasurer should do.I don't respond to gossip.

Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's British heritage

The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.

Have you noticed how vocabularies fluctuate in order to cope with our need to justify ourselves?

You have to have wisdom and knowledge as well as virtue to preserve your rights and liberties.

At best doing art you feel like you're led by something that doesn't involve you.

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

You wanna Know who your true friends are? Screw up and see who’s still there.

So many things have happened to me in my life that I could be phobic about.

An inability to communicate has little to do with international friction-as is seen in the special ferocity of wars fought between people who speak the same language.

It may be an information age, but... It takes more work to earn more money to be overwhelmed by more information that does not equal knowledge or wisdom.

High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art the torturer of the brave!

Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity.