What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do.

What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do.

I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?

The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.

This is the welfare generation, and that is incredibly sad. That will be judged in history as being far worse, I believe, than the stolen generation, because we are literally losing thousands and thousands of our indigenous brothers and sisters to the effects of welfare – drugs, gunja, low morale, alcoholism. I see it everyday and it can stop. The solution is education, training and a guaranteed opportunity.

Australia has always encouraged the little bloke to have a go, the Aussie battler to get up.

Id like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.