The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.

Maintain your rage and enthusiasm for the campaign for the election now to be held and until polling day.

Poverty is a national waste as well as individual waste. We are all diminished when any of us are denied proper education. The nation is the poorer - a poorer economy, a poorer civilization, because of this human and national waste.

I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.'

Well may we say 'God save the Queen', because nothing will save the Governor-General'.

When Sir Winton Turnbull [who represented a large rural seat], a slow and sometimes stumbling speaker, was raving and ranting on the adjournment and shouted: "I am a Country member." I interjected "I remember." Sir Winton could not understand why, for the first time in all the years he had been speaking in the House, there was instant and loud applause from both sides.

It is the first time the burglar has been appointed as caretaker.