When politicians offer you something for nothing, or something that sounds too good to be true, it's always worth taking a careful second look.

Many Liberals are rightly dismayed that on this vital issue of climate change we are not simply without a policy, without any prospect of having a credible policy but we are now without integrity. We have given our opponents the irrefutable, undeniable evidence that we cannot be trusted.

The way to lose weight is to eat less, so I ate a lot less for a month and lost a lot of weight pretty quickly.

People learn from failure or from lack of success.

In terms of our region, what we need to ensure is that the rise of China [is] conducted in a manner that does not disturb the security and the relative harmony of the region upon which China's prosperity depends. Now - now, that requires careful diplomacy, it requires balancing.

you cannot maintain popular support for immigration policy, multiculturalism, unless you can control your borders.

Are not the gays who seek the right to marry, to formalise their commitment to each other, holding up a mirror to heterosexuals who are marrying less frequently and divorcing more often?