We took the name 'Liberal' because we were determined to be a progressive party, willing to make experiments, in no sense reactionary but believing in the individual, his rights, and his enterprise, and rejecting the socialist panacea.
Robert MenziesA manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . .
Robert MenziesWhen people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought".
Robert MenziesExperiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
Robert Menzies