There will be no carbon tax under the government I lead.

At the end of the day government is about teamwork and partnership and we will be proving that by working together.

I know reform is never easy. But I know reform is right.

Australians can trust me to get the job done. They can have the confidence that in the heart of the circumstances I will win through in their interests no matter how relentlessly negative the leader of the opposition is.

If you complain, you’re ‘playing the victim’; if you don’t complain, you are a victim.

We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie.

Any sort of political correctness needs to be swept out of the way