We are about getting things done. We are not about the blame game. We are not about making excuses.

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.

VOA no longer felt like a sanctuary but rather a mirage and we were desert wanderers.

a soldier lives always for the next battle, because he knows that before it arrives impossible changes can occur in his favor.

Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women.

Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by people of all races, creeds, colors and dreams.

There's precious little to say between day and dark, Perhaps a few words on the implacable will Of time sailing like a magic barque Or something as fine for the amenities.

You can't always get out on the mountain, so I'll put rubber on the end of my ice tools and climb the tread wall, a rotating rock wall I have in my backyard.

Men's happiness and misery depends altogether as much upon their own humor as it does upon fortune.

It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.

I believe in nature instead of God.

Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through.